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Registered charity · Burnley

Burnley Light Opera Society

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £80k (2026)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Lancashire
Website
www.burnleylightopera.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1976

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£80k£68k
  • 2025£76k£60k
  • 2024£37k£50k
Earlier years
  • 2023£53k£47k
  • 2022£40k£54k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS, (TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE ABOVE CONSTITUTION OF 2 JUNE 1976.

Board analysis

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.

1.1y median 0y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 12General Charitable Purposes 12Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Religious Activities 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 1Construction 1Hospitality 1

Gaps to watch

  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£76k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
505288
Status
Registered
Governing document
RULES AND CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 JUNE 1976AS AMENDED ON 06 MAY 2015AS AMENDED ON 18 MAY 2023AS AMENDED ON 20 SEP 2023
Contact on the register
01282831597 · susan.hardwick@ic24.net
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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