The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Opera Circus Limited

Registered charity 1051954 Registered since 1996

Operates: Manchester City, Dorset, East Sussex, Lancashire, Belgium, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Georgia, India, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Serbia

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7
trustees on the board
9.4y median 13y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
16.6y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Economic/community Development/employment 2Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 3Tech and media 1

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Contact

Websitehttps://www.operacircusuk.com
Emailadmin@operacircus.co.uk
Phone01308420751
AddressTHREE CHIMNEYS, PYMORE LANE, DOTTERY, BRIDPORT, DT6 5PS

Finances

£216,621 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£105,101£70,309
2022£78,005£66,882
2023£101,671£138,075
2024£75,666£91,971
2025£216,621£106,019

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ARTS OF OPERA.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLE OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 MAY 1992

Trustees (7)

7trustees
69median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Opera Circus Limited · 02716451 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 20/05/1992

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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