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British Youth Opera

Registered charity 327927 Registered since 1988

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

11 trustees on the board

4y median 2y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

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 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Health and social care 3Arts and leisure 2Finance 2

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Contact

Websitewww.byo.org.uk
Emailinfo@byo.org.uk
Phone020 3488 4498
AddressLondon Coliseum, St. Martin's Lane, London, LONDON, WC2N 4ES

Finances

£312,349 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£188,541£271,047
2021£244,466£472,170
2022£509,430£429,571
2023£262,092£387,618
2024£312,349£396,381

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC AND DRAMA, AND SPECIFICALLY THROUGH AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF OPERA.THE COMPANY MAY (A) PROVIDE INSTRUCTION, COACHING, ADVICE AND OTHER TRAINING OF SINGERS, INSTRUMENTALISTS, CONDUCTORS, DIRECTORS, PRODUCTION STAFF, AND OTHERS;(B) OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO TAKE PART IN REHEARSAL, PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTION; AND (C) PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR SUCH REHEARSAL, PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 NOVEMBER 1988 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 JANUARY 2008. as amended on 04 Jul 2024

Trustees (11)

11trustees
47median age
3aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

British Youth Opera · 02322037 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 28/11/1988

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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