OPERAUPCLOSE LTD

Registration #1153307 · Registered

www.operaupclose.com

info@operaupclose.com

MAST Mayflower Studios 142-144 Above Bar St SO14 7DU

92
out of 100
Platinum

OperaUpClose is a small, ambitious Olivier Award-winning touring opera company producing innovatively staged, unintimidating, affordable and high-quality English chamber re-imaginings of well-known works and premieres of new operas. Our mission is to show opera is a vibrant, living art-form for everyone to enjoy and be inspired by, regardless of gender, ethnicity, background and economic means.

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About OPERAUPCLOSE LTD

OPERAUPCLOSE LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1153307). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 92/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), OPERAUPCLOSE LTD reported a total income of £443,960 and total expenditure of £419,212, a spending ratio of 94% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, OPERAUPCLOSE LTD describes its activities as follows: OperaUpClose is a small, ambitious Olivier Award-winning touring opera company producing innovatively staged, unintimidating, affordable and high-quality English chamber re-imaginings of well-known works and premieres of new operas. Our mission is to show opera is a vibrant, living art-form for everyone to enjoy and be inspired by, regardless of gender, ethnicity, background and economic means. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for OPERAUPCLOSE LTD. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 94.4% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£443,960£419,21294%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026