# THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA BENEVOLENT FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 211249
- **Other names:** THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA AND SADLER'S WELLS BENEVOLENT FUND, THE SADLER'S WELLS BENEVOLENT FUND, BEN FUND, ENO BEN FUND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 12, 1962
- **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=211249


## Contact

- **Address:** English National Opera, London Coliseum, St. Martin's Lane, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2N 4ES
- **Phone:** 07534 524860
- **Email:** rsanders@eno.org
- **Website:** www.eno.org/about/eno-benevolent-fund/



## Activities

**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).

**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.

**Area of benefit:** LONDON AND NATIONAL




## 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



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £21084 | £24415 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £42027 | £19704 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £9533 | £16672 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £4774 | £42210 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £671 | £26538 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ROGER WILLIAM SANDERS OBE** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 31, 2012
- CHARLES KRAUS — appointed Jan. 22, 2014
- Dr Andrew Johns — appointed Jan. 20, 2016
- Dr Graeme Danby — appointed April 1, 2019
- Elaine Heaf Tyler-Hall — appointed Sept. 14, 2021
- JOHN COOKE MBE