Burry Port Opera
What it does
Presents Grand Opera over three nights once per year.
Its charitable purposes
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF OPERA BY THE PRESENTATION OF OPERA PERFORMANCES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Carmarthenshire
- Pembrokeshire
- City of Swansea
Area of benefit in its governing document: Burry Port
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £885 and spent £6,182.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £885 | £6,182 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £5,190 | £5,294 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £4,554 | £4,816 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £5,571 | £4,861 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £382 | £534 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 132%, from £382 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £885 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 699% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
In council meetings
Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.
13 November 2024, Carmarthenshire
Named in an agenda item or minute of County Council
CHAIR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS (IF ANY)
Trustees
2 trustees run the charity.
- Norman Edwards
- Robert John
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 8 October 2026, 23 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 15 July 2025, 108 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 22 October 2024, 9 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 19 September 2023, 42 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 20 September 2022, 41 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 506152
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 28 March 1977
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 03/03/1977AS AMENDED ON 18/01/2012
- Website
- www.burryportopera.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Carmarthenshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.
- In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.