OPES-LCEF

About OPES-LCEF

OPES-LCEF is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1147678). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 67/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), OPES-LCEF reported a total income of £292,349 and total expenditure of £95,178, a spending ratio of 33% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, OPES-LCEF describes its activities as follows: An early stage impact fund that provides patient capital investment, technical and management support to social enterprises that improve the lives of low-income people and marginalised ones in developing countries and developed ones. It invests in early stage ventures where capital need is greatest. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for OPES-LCEF. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 32.6% of income spent on charitable work