# Opera Comique Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 282832 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/282832)
- Website: https://www.operacomique.org.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Hampshire, West Sussex
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/opera-comique-trust

Performing the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan and through its activities raising money for charitable purposes.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £18 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £5 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £5 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Such purposes (including but not limited to the relief of poverty and the advancement of education and religion) as may for the time being be charitable according to the law of England as the trustees may from time to time in their absolute discretion think fit.

## What it funds

Opera Comique Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Opera Comique Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire and West Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Opera Comique Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (operacomique.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Opera Comique Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Opera Comique Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Opera Comique Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire and West Sussex.

### Does Opera Comique Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Opera Comique Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Opera Comique Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Opera Comique Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Opera Comique Trust?

In its latest reported year Opera Comique Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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