OPERAUPCLOSE LTD
Registration #1153307 · Registered
www.operaupclose.cominfo@operaupclose.com
MAST Mayflower Studios 142-144 Above Bar St SO14 7DU
OperaUpClose is a small, ambitious Olivier Award-winning touring opera company producing innovatively staged, unintimidating, affordable and high-quality English chamber re-imaginings of well-known works and premieres of new operas. Our mission is to show opera is a vibrant, living art-form for everyone to enjoy and be inspired by, regardless of gender, ethnicity, background and economic means.
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About OPERAUPCLOSE LTD
OPERAUPCLOSE LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1153307), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 92/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), OPERAUPCLOSE LTD reported a total income of £443,960 and total expenditure of £419,212 (a spending ratio of 94%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, OPERAUPCLOSE LTD operates with the following stated purpose: OperaUpClose is a small, ambitious Olivier Award-winning touring opera company producing innovatively staged, unintimidating, affordable and high-quality English chamber re-imaginings of well-known works and premieres of new operas. Our mission is to show opera is a vibrant, living art-form for everyone to enjoy and be inspired by, regardless of gender, ethnicity, background and economic means. No significant governance concerns were identified for OPERAUPCLOSE LTD in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 94.4% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £443,960 | £419,212 | 94% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026