OXFORDSHIRE CONTEMPORARY OPERA

Charity number: 1178044
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

OCO is dedicated to making contemporary opera in English accessible to the public. Our aims are to perform the work of new and established living composers, to promote the talents of young professionals both in singing roles and also in directorial and craft positions, and to include the community in productions onstage and behind the scenes especially working with schools and young people.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £14,237
Total expenditure: £12,021

People

4 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Oxfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 April 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Matthew Julius Peter Maier Trustee 15 June 2024
None on record
David Anthony Keene Trustee 01 October 2021
None on record
ROGER DAVID SIMMONDS Trustee 05 March 2018
None on record
Dr Robert Emslie Gordon Trustee 05 March 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £890 £4.70k £15.31k £4.59k £14.24k
Total expenditure £160 £3.03k £14.10k £2.47k £12.02k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 17 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 17 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 11 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 11 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 21 July 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 04 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 04 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 November 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Apr 2018

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ART OF MUSIC, SPECIFICALLY CONTEMPORARY OPERA, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY COMMISSIONING AND PERFORMING ACCESSIBLE CONTEMPORARY OPERA SUNG IN ENGLISH.

Contact information

Address:
37D CHURCH ROAD
WHEATLEY
OXFORD
OX33 1LZ
Phone:
01865874542
Email:
info@oxcontemporaryopera.org
Website:

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