Grange Park Opera

Registered charity 1068046 Registered since 1998

Operates: Surrey

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

7.3y median 9y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

18.4y

average years in governance

7 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 12Education/training 12Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 32Professional services 12Other services 5

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Pimlico Opera 1 shared trustee
The Cathy Marston Project 1 shared trustee
Ludlow Song 1 shared trustee
Gerald Finzi Trust 1 shared trustee
JW3 Development 1 shared trustee
The Imperial WAR Museum Foundation 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.grangeparkopera.co.uk
Email	info@grangeparkopera.co.uk
Phone	01962 737360
Address	Sutton Manor Farm, Bishop's Sutton Road, ALRESFORD, SO24 0AA

Finances

£4,002,397 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£3,446,423	£3,752,229
2022	£3,934,594	£4,153,807
2023	£3,963,814	£3,580,615
2024	£4,401,519	£3,997,022
2025	£4,002,397	£4,226,078

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ART OF MUSIC AND DRAMA (INCLUDING OPERA, MUSIC, DRAMA, DANCING, SINGING AND ALL FORMS CONSTITUTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART OF MUSIC) AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROMOTION, ENCOURAGEMENT AND APPRECIATION OF OPERA.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06/01/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/09/2015 as amended on 08 Mar 2024

Trustees (12)

12trustees

65median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 12 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Simon Freakleyage 64 Chair since 2014
Anthony Buggage 70 since 2015
Dame Vivien Duffield DBE since 2016
David Andrew Kershawage 72 since 2017
George Meagherage 36 since 2024
Iain Norman Burnsideage 69
James Wynne Evansage 54 since 2020
Keith Frederick Charles Weedage 65 since 2018
Marie Veederage 66 since 2024
SIR David Daviesage 86 since 2016
Sir Adam Michael Constableage 53 since 2025
Sue Butcherage 65 since 2017

Linked company (Companies House)

Grange Park Opera · 03490791 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 06/01/1998

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (6)

Ludlow Song 1 shared trustee
Gerald Finzi Trust 1 shared trustee
The Imperial WAR Museum Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Cathy Marston Project 1 shared trustee
JW3 Development 1 shared trustee
Pimlico Opera 1 shared trustee

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