Opra Cymru CYF

Registered charity 1188595 Registered since 2020

Operates: Throughout Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6y median 4.5y

average tenure

18y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.6y

average years in governance

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Other Charitable Purposes 8Education/training 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 9Tech and media 7Business services 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Bwrlwm CYF 2 shared trustees
Ardal Weinidogaeth BRO Cymer Ministry Area 1 shared trustee
Cymdeithas Cerdd Dant Cymru 1 shared trustee
Dolgellau Amateur Dramatic Society 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Bwrlwm CYF 2 shared trustees
Ardal Weinidogaeth BRO Cymer Ministry Area 1 shared trustee
Dolgellau Amateur Dramatic Society 1 shared trustee
Cymdeithas Cerdd Dant Cymru 1 shared trustee
The Rotary Club of Margate Trust Fund Similar size; both Other purposes
Deal Ability Similar size; both Other purposes

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Contact

Website	www.opra.cymru
Email	swyddfa@opra.cymru
Phone	01766762762
Address	Llech Ronw, Cwm Cynfal, Ffestiniog, BLAENAU FFESTINIOG, LL41 4PY

Finances

£15,406 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£104,203	£65,411
2022	£180,383	£89,580
2023	£168,784	£246,109
2024	£124,908	£95,451
2025	£15,406	£46,398

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN WALES IN THE OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE FOR THE SAID ARTS, THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF OPERA IN THE WELSH LANGUAGE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 NOV 2019

Trustees (8)

8trustees

67median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Iwan Morganage 75 Chair since 2015
Christopher Benedict Ridlerage 79 since 2019
Carys Angharad Daviesage 34 since 2025
Charles Patrick Youngage 68 since 2008
Daniel Aguirre Evansage 34 since 2024
Elen Morris Thomasage 79 since 2019
Nel Gwynn Poveyage 33 since 2026
Rosalind Clare Young since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

Opra Cymru CYF · 06657485 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 28/07/2008

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (4)

Bwrlwm CYF 2 shared trustees
Cymdeithas Cerdd Dant Cymru 1 shared trustee
Dolgellau Amateur Dramatic Society 1 shared trustee
Ardal Weinidogaeth BRO Cymer Ministry Area 1 shared trustee

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