Opda

Analysis

Opda is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2018, 8 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 11077278). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Opda reported income of £538k and spending of £515k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £253k to £538k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, Opda sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The National Archives Trust (£538k), Actors Touring Company (London) Limited (£539k) and Paul Kirner's Theatre Organ Collection (£536k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 100%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 100%. Reserves of £88k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.