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The English National Opera Benevolent Fund

The English National Opera And Sadler's Wells Benevolent Fund, The Sadler's Wells Benevolent Fund, Ben Fund, Eno Ben Fund

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
211249
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 18, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 12, 1962
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
English National Opera
London Coliseum
St. Martin's Lane
London
WC2N 4ES

Activities

To provide financial assistance in cases of need, by means of regular and one-off grants and loans to past and present employees of English National Opera and its antecedent companies.

Objects: For Relieving In Cases Of Need Persons Who Are Or Have Been Employed By The Governing Body Of The Said Charity Called The Sadler's Wells Foundation Or By The Said Body Corporate Called English National Opera Limited And The Dependants Of Such Persons. (For Further Details See Clause 14 Of Scheme).

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Geography

Area of benefit
London And National
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Jan. 18, 2026On time £21,084 £24,415
March 31, 2024 Jan. 30, 2025On time £42,027 £19,704
March 31, 2023 Jan. 30, 2024On time £9,533 £16,672
March 31, 2022 Jan. 30, 2023On time £4,774 £42,210
March 31, 2021 Dec. 29, 2021On time £671 £26,538

Trustees

Name Appointed
John Arthur COOKE MBE (Chair)
Dr Andrew Johns Jan. 20, 2016
Dr Graeme Danby April 1, 2019
Elaine Heaf Tyler-Hall Sept. 14, 2021
Lisa Clare Logan June 9, 2026
Sally Anne Burgess Sept. 8, 2026