Opera'r Ddraig

Analysis

Opera'r Ddraig is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Glamorgan. It was registered in April 2020, 6 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Opera'r Ddraig reported income of £51k and spending of £8,290, leaving 84% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £39k to £51k (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 67% 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, Opera'r Ddraig sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cymdeithas Ty Tawe - Canolfan Gymraeg Abertawe (£51k), Bickerton Village Hall (£51k) and The European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association (Ehbea) (£51k).