The Early Opera Company Limited

Registered charity 1111086 Registered since 2005

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.1y median 7y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

15.1y

average years in governance

3 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 8General Charitable Purposes 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 22Professional services 4Other services 3

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Spitalfields Festival Limited 1 shared trustee
Lewes Festival of Song 1 shared trustee
The Tenebrae Choir 1 shared trustee
Sherborne House Trust 2018 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.earlyopera.com
Email	info@earlyopera.com
Phone	07976737535
Address	Bramble Hill House, Bramble Hill, Balcombe, HAYWARDS HEATH, West Sussex, RH17 6HR

Finances

£67,432 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£28,427	£34,364
2022	£88,344	£102,486
2023	£95,025	£101,597
2024	£147,354	£161,788
2025	£67,432	£61,992

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF EARLY OPERA.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10 OCTOBER 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 29 JULY 2005.

Trustees (9)

9trustees

62median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Nicola Anne Oppenheimerage 75 Chair
Andrew Michael Peckage 76 since 2020
Charles William David Laingage 56
David Bryan Rockwellage 62 since 2023
Dr Vivienne Monkage 63 since 2019
Eva de Blocq van Kuffelerage 56 since 2022
John Moore Galtage 81 since 2017
Stephen Sobeyage 46 since 2019
Tom Weisselbergage 55 since 2019

Linked company (Companies House)

The Early Opera Company Limited · 04302402 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 10/10/2001

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (9)

The Beatrice Laing Trust 1 shared trustee
David Laing Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Tenebrae Choir 1 shared trustee
Lewes Festival of Song 1 shared trustee
Continuo Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Aubrey Singers 1 shared trustee
Sherborne House Trust 2018 1 shared trustee
The Maurice and Hilda Laing Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Spitalfields Festival Limited 1 shared trustee

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