Operasonic Cyf
Analysis
Operasonic Cyf is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newport. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09327941). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Operasonic Cyf reported income of £205k and spending of £133k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £71k to £205k (+189%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Operasonic Cyf sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Prince of Wales Youth Club (£205k), Antepavilion Ltd (£205k) and Turner's House Trust (£205k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Operasonic creates opera projects and performances with and for young people that are led by professional artists. Participation is at the heart of our practice, and we create new opera in collaboration with our young participants, based on their stories and creativity. Operasonic is based in Newport, South Wales.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Prince of Wales Youth Club | Kent | £205k |
| Antepavilion Ltd | London | £205k |
| Turner's House Trust | Middx | £205k |
| Royal Birmingham Society of Artists | Birmingham | £205k |