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Clonter Farm Music Trust

Clonter Opera

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1083903
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 30, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
United Kingdom

Address

Address
Clonter Opera Theatre
Swettenham Heath
Congleton
CW12 2LR

Contact

Activities

Provides high quality training and experience of performing publicly for persons embarking on professional musical careers in the United Kingdom, and to establish such courses of training and tuition and such public concert stage and other performances as the trustees shall see fit. The charity achieves its objectives through the staging of opera performances, and awarding an annual opera prize

Objects: 1) To Provide High Quality Training And Experience Of Performing Publicly For Persons Embarking On Professional Musical Careers In The United Kingdom And To This End (but Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing) To Establish Such Courses Of Training And Tuition And Such Public Concert Stage And Other Performances As The Trustees Shall Think Fit2) To Pay All Or Part Of The Expenses Of Persons Incurred In Attending Such Courses Referred To In Clause 3.1 (including Travel Expenses)3) To Educate Members Of The General Public And In Particular Students At Schools Or Colleges In The Appreciation And Enjoyment Of Opera4) To Arrange For Touring Companies Of Opera Singers To Visit Schools Colleges Social Clubs And Other Establishments As The Trustees Shall Think Appropriate For The Purpose Of Performing Operas Or Extracts Therefrom5) To Pay All Or Part Of The Fees Of Students Of Music In Respect Of Musical Or Educational Courses At Universities And Colleagues And Other Educational Or Musical Institutions In The United Kingdom6) To Carry Out Such Other Legally Charitable Purposes As The Members Being Not Less Than Three In Number Shall From Time To Time Unanimously Declare7) To Make Payments To Such Charities Or For Such Charitable Purposes And In Such Manner As The Members Being Not Less Than Three In Number May From Time To Time In Their Absolute Discretion Determine

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £659,069 £599,116 £176,234 3
Dec. 31, 2023 £532,373 £565,667 £116,281 2
Dec. 31, 2022 £472,310 £478,192
Dec. 31, 2021 £351,932 £324,314
Dec. 31, 2020 £348,136 £232,052

Trustees

Name Appointed
Darren John Billings June 26, 2020
Eliza-Jane Blood Nov. 25, 2012
Jonathan Meadmore May 11, 2012
Lady KIRSTY PILKINGTON DL
Richard Nicholas Mathias Nov. 27, 2015
Sarah Patricia Farmer