# WATERPERRY OPERA FESTIVAL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1177966
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 16, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1177966


## Contact

- **Address:** CEO - WATERPERRY OPERA FESTIVAL, ORCHARD BARN, ILMER, PRINCES RISBOROUGH, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
- **Postcode:** HP27 9RA
- **Phone:** 07825755075
- **Email:** info@waterperryoperafestival.co.uk
- **Website:** www.waterperryoperafestival.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1.1 FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE ARTS, BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING AN OPERA FESTIVAL FOR THE PUBLIC'S APPRECIATION OF, AND ENGAGEMENT WITH, OPERA, MUSIC AND RELATED ARTS. 1.2 FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, BY TRAINING YOUNG ARTISTS IN THE PRESENTATION OF OPERA, MUSIC AND RELATED ARTS, AS PART OF THE OPERA FESTIVAL REFERRED TO IN 1.1 ABOVE

**Activities:** To promote and advance the arts, by establishing and maintaining an Opera Festival for the public's appreciation of, and engagement with, opera, music and related arts. Also, to promote and advance education, by training young artists in the presentation of opera, music and related arts under a Young Artist Programme.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Camden
- Kent
- Oxfordshire
- Staffordshire
- West Berkshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £620573 | £588652 | £38597 | 2 |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £615327 | £629236 | £6676 | 1 |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £426090 | £420448 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £229397 | £245502 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £96478 | £68714 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Babongile Zibusiso Bethule — appointed May 22, 2023
- Howard Charles Gatiss — appointed Aug. 31, 2020
- JOHN LAWRENCE MELTZER — appointed April 16, 2018
- Jeremy James Young — appointed Dec. 6, 2021
- Judith Anne Tew — appointed Sept. 15, 2019
- Roger Charles Dix — appointed Dec. 6, 2021
- Sebastian John Munden — appointed May 22, 2023
- Susan Wilkinson — appointed Sept. 20, 2021