Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation

Active00480523 Private company limited by guarantee

What Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation say about themselves

“New worlds await with the Royal Ballet and Opera”

— from roh.org.uk
Incorporated
1 April 1950 (76 years)
Previously known as
Royal Opera House,covent Garden Limited (until 1 September 2014)
Industry
Artistic creation (90030)
Operation of arts facilities (90040)
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions (91030)
Directors
Accounts type
Group
Region
Greater London
Address
Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9DD

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
31 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
17 January 2026

Charges

Total
20
Outstanding
5
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
15

Officers 20 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 6 October 2026
Also at Theatre Design Course Limited, ES Devlin Design Limited, Laramy Ltd · more companies
British
Born September 1971 (55)
Director · Appointed 6 October 2026
Also at The Royal Collection Trust
British
Born May 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2026
Also at Lightroom KX Limited, History Boys Limited, Van Productions Limited · more companies
British
Born May 1956 (70)
Director · Appointed 1 September 2025
British
Born March 1963 (63)
Director · Appointed 10 December 2024
Also at Untold Studios Limited, Seedtag Advertising, Everyman Media Group PLC
British
Born May 1964 (62)
Mccall, Carolyn Julia, Dame
Director · Appointed 10 December 2024
British
Born September 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 8 October 2024
Also at 93 Hambalt Road 2008 Limited, Stanton Williams Limited, GA3P Limited · more companies
British
Born April 1944 (82)
Director · Appointed 8 October 2024
Also at Cornhill Properties Limited, Royal Ballet School, The Royal Academy of Arts · more companies
British
Born May 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 1 September 2024
British Virgin Islander
Born April 1977 (49)
Lucas, Stephen
Director · Appointed 1 September 2024
British
Born December 1968 (57)
Director · Appointed 21 May 2024
British
Born August 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 7 December 2023
Also at Obelisk Midco Limited, Obelisk Topco Limited, Superstruct Entertainment Limited
German
Born July 1973 (53)
Burger, Lisa Jane
Director · Appointed 5 October 2022
British
Born May 1962 (64)
Director · Appointed 5 October 2022
Also at London Symphony Orchestra Limited · more companies
American
Born November 1952
Director · Appointed 14 December 2021
Also at Royal Opera House Enterprises Limited
British
Born February 1965 (61)
Browne Of Madingley, John, Lord
Director · Appointed 1 September 2020
British
Born February 1948 (78)
Hurst, Leah
Secretary · Appointed 8 October 2019
Director · Appointed 8 October 2019
Also at The Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Humanitarian Action for Sudan Limited, The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund Trustee Company · more companies
British
Born October 1959 (67)
Director · Appointed 3 October 2017
Also at Prodigy Investments Limited, 109 CXR RHL Ltd, Rentify Ltd (proposed for strike-off) · more companies
British
Born August 1963 (63)
Dorfman, Lloyd Marshall
Director · Appointed 10 February 2015
British
Born August 1952 (74)
Officer history (94 former)
6 October 2026
Appointed Alderton, Clive, Sir as Director
6 October 2026
Appointed Devlin, Esmeralda as Director
3 June 2026
Resigned Younger, Alex, Sir as Director
1 January 2026
Appointed Hytner, Nicholas Robert, Sir as Director
1 September 2025
Appointed Bull, Deborah, Baroness as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Hoyle, Susan Linda as Director
10 December 2024
Appointed Golant, Farah Ramzan as Director
10 December 2024
Appointed Mccall, Carolyn Julia, Dame as Director
8 October 2024
Appointed Stanton, Alan William as Director
8 October 2024
Appointed Summers, Alistair Gerald as Director
24 September 2024
Resigned Ward, Michael as Director
1 September 2024
Appointed Lucas, Stephen as Director
1 September 2024
Appointed Ison, Daniel Alexander as Director
25 August 2024
Resigned Rubasingham, Indhu as Director
25 August 2024
Resigned Cooper, Kirstine Ann as Director
25 August 2024
Resigned Morrell, Paul Dring as Director
25 August 2024
Resigned Wyler, Mr Daniel Charles as Director
25 August 2024
Resigned Townsend, Christopher Peter as Director
21 May 2024
Appointed Streeten, Joanna as Director
21 March 2024
Resigned Kingori, Vanessa, Ms. as Director
7 December 2023
Appointed Freise, Philipp Roland as Director
5 October 2022
Appointed Kingori, Vanessa, Ms. as Director
5 October 2022
Appointed Ward, Michael as Director
5 October 2022
Appointed Susskind, Janis Elizabeth as Director
5 October 2022
Appointed Younger, Alex, Sir as Director
5 October 2022
Appointed Burger, Lisa Jane as Director
1 September 2022
Resigned Duffield, Vivien Louise, Dame as Director
28 August 2022
28 August 2022
28 August 2022
Resigned Wright, Roger William as Director
28 August 2022
Resigned Metherell, Julian as Director
14 December 2021
Appointed Britton, Caroline Louise as Director
1 September 2021
Resigned Kingman, John as Director
1 September 2021
Resigned Davies, Genevieve Rachel, Dr as Director
1 September 2021
Resigned Hytner, Nicholas Robert, Sir as Director
14 May 2021
13 May 2021
Resigned Ross, David Peter John, Lord as Director
1 January 2021
Appointed Townsend, Christopher Peter as Director
1 January 2021
Resigned Wade-Gery, Laura Katharine as Director
1 September 2020
Appointed Browne Of Madingley, John, Lord as Director
1 September 2020
Appointed Rubasingham, Indhu as Director
1 September 2020
Appointed Ross, David Peter John, Lord as Director
10 December 2019
Resigned Taylor, Ian Roper as Director
10 December 2019
Resigned Mirza, Dr Munira, Dr as Director
8 October 2019
Appointed Hurst, Leah as Secretary
8 October 2019
8 October 2019
Resigned Daffern, Ivan Luke as Secretary
11 December 2018
Resigned Forsyth, Andrew Hamish as Director
1 October 2018
Appointed Daffern, Ivan Luke as Secretary
30 September 2018
Resigned Le Roy, Fiona Mary Noel as Secretary
3 October 2017
Appointed Forsyth, Andrew Hamish as Director
3 October 2017
Appointed Bunting, Timothy Brian as Director
31 August 2017
31 August 2017
Resigned Rudd, Roland Dacre as Director
28 August 2017
Appointed Hoyle, Susan Linda as Director
28 August 2017
Appointed Wright, Roger William as Director
4 October 2016
Appointed Cooper, Kirstine Ann as Director
1 August 2016
Appointed Morrell, Paul Dring as Director
31 July 2016
31 July 2016
31 July 2016
Resigned Cruddas, Peter Andrew as Director
24 May 2016
Resigned Walsh, Samuel Maurice Cossart as Director
31 July 2015
Resigned Street, Susan Ruth, Dame as Director
10 February 2015
Appointed Dorfman, Lloyd Marshall as Director
17 October 2014
Appointed Duffield, Vivien Louise, Dame as Director
17 October 2014
Appointed Wyler, Mr Daniel Charles as Director
17 October 2014
Appointed Walsh, Samuel Maurice Cossart as Director
7 October 2014
Appointed Mirza, Dr Munira, Dr as Director
31 July 2014
Resigned Clementi, David Cecil, Sir as Director
31 July 2014
Resigned Ronson, Gail, Dame as Director
31 July 2014
7 July 2014
4 February 2014
Appointed Kingman, John as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Davies, Genevieve Rachel, Dr as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Metherell, Julian as Director
31 July 2013
Resigned Wallace, Robert Francis as Director
31 July 2013
31 July 2012
Resigned Robertson, Simon Manwaring, Sir as Director
2 March 2012
Appointed Heywood, Suzanne Elizabeth, Lady as Director
2 March 2012
Appointed Wade-Gery, Laura Katharine as Director
2 March 2012
Appointed Taylor, Ian Roper as Director
2 March 2012
Appointed Cruddas, Peter Andrew as Director
31 July 2011
Resigned Maden, Margaret, Professor as Director
31 July 2011
Resigned Weir, Judith as Director
4 May 2011
Resigned Cawthra, Richard as Secretary
4 May 2011
Appointed Le Roy, Fiona Mary Noel as Secretary
2 February 2011
Appointed Rudd, Roland Dacre as Director
7 January 2011
Resigned Mortlock, John Samuel as Secretary
7 January 2011
Appointed Cawthra, Richard as Secretary
31 July 2010
Resigned Czyzak-Dannenbaum, Peggy Scott as Director
31 July 2010
Resigned Lynch, Thomas Gerard as Director
31 July 2010
Resigned Tharp, Kenneth Olumuyiwa as Director
31 July 2010
Resigned Lowe, Frank Budge, Sir as Director
6 October 2009
6 October 2009
Appointed Wallace, Robert Francis as Director
20 January 2009
Appointed Rabbatts, Heather Victoria, Dame as Director
7 October 2008
Appointed Hytner, Nicholas Robert, Sir as Director
7 October 2008
31 August 2008
31 August 2008
Resigned Lees, David Bryan, Sir as Director
22 January 2008
Appointed Mortlock, John Samuel as Secretary
22 January 2008
Resigned Seekings, John Charles as Secretary
31 December 2007
Resigned Compagnoni, Marco as Director
1 September 2007
Appointed Street, Susan Ruth, Dame as Director
10 July 2007
Resigned Sainsbury, Anya, Lady as Director
1 July 2006
1 July 2006
Appointed Czyzak-Dannenbaum, Peggy Scott as Director
1 July 2006
Appointed Clementi, David Cecil, Sir as Director
23 May 2006
Resigned Greer, Bonnie as Director
28 February 2006
Resigned Lipton, Stuart Anthony, Sir as Director
31 January 2006
Resigned Eatwell, John Leonard, Lord as Director
31 August 2005
Resigned Davis, Peter John, Sir as Director
1 July 2005
25 January 2005
Resigned Lomax, John Kevin as Director
31 July 2003
Resigned Southgate, Colin Grieve, Sir as Director
1 March 2003
1 December 2002
Appointed Sainsbury, Anya, Lady as Director
30 November 2002
Resigned Grey, Beryl as Director
1 November 2002
Appointed Weir, Judith as Director
30 August 2002
Resigned Berkeley, Michael Fitzhardinge as Director
31 March 2002
Resigned Allen, Thomas Boaz as Director
31 March 2002
Resigned Macgibbon, Ross Arthur as Director
1 March 2002
Appointed Compagnoni, Marco as Director
1 March 2002
Appointed Maden, Margaret, Professor as Director
1 March 2002
Appointed Greer, Bonnie as Director
1 March 2002
Appointed Lowe, Frank Budge, Sir as Director
1 March 2002
Appointed Tharp, Kenneth Olumuyiwa as Director
1 March 2002
Appointed Robertson, Simon Manwaring, Sir as Director
19 February 2002
Appointed Seekings, John Charles as Secretary
19 February 2002
Resigned Hall, Anthony William, Lord as Secretary
4 January 2002
Resigned Hemmings, Peter William as Director
31 December 2001
Resigned Newbigging, Carolyn as Director
30 September 2001
Appointed Lynch, Thomas Gerard as Director
20 September 2001
20 September 2001
Appointed Ronson, Gail, Dame as Director
20 September 2001
Appointed Lomax, John Kevin as Director
12 June 2001
Appointed Hall, Anthony William, Lord as Secretary
12 June 2001
Resigned Kaiser, Michael as Secretary
1 February 2001
Resigned Duffield, Vivien Louise, Dame as Director
8 September 1999
Appointed Grey, Beryl as Director
8 September 1999
Appointed Davis, Peter John, Sir as Director
31 March 1999
Appointed Macgibbon, Ross Arthur as Director
31 March 1999
Appointed Allen, Thomas Boaz as Director
31 March 1999
Appointed Hemmings, Peter William as Director
16 December 1998
Appointed Kaiser, Michael as Secretary
16 December 1998
Resigned Wall, Liam Anthony as Secretary
8 April 1998
Appointed Wall, Liam Anthony as Secretary
25 March 1998
Resigned Butler, James, Sir as Director
26 February 1998
Resigned Hall, Richard John Jeaffreson as Secretary
25 February 1998
Appointed Lees, David Bryan, Sir as Director
25 February 1998
Appointed Lipton, Stuart Anthony, Sir as Director
29 January 1998
Appointed Eatwell, John Leonard, Lord as Director
21 January 1998
16 January 1998
Resigned Nears, Colin Gray as Director
15 January 1998
Appointed Southgate, Colin Grieve, Sir as Director
14 January 1998
Resigned Mueller, Rudolf Gottfried as Director
31 December 1997
Resigned Spooner, James Douglas, Sir as Director
4 December 1997
31 August 1997
Resigned Lowe, Christopher John as Director
31 August 1997
Resigned Mcmahon, Christopher as Director
31 August 1997
Resigned Isaacs, Jeremy Israel as Director
31 August 1997
Resigned Birkin, John Derek, Sir as Director
1 July 1997
Appointed Hall, Richard John Jeaffreson as Secretary
30 June 1997
Resigned Burger, Lisa as Secretary
12 May 1997
27 February 1997
Appointed Newbigging, Carolyn as Director
31 August 1996
1 July 1996
24 June 1996
Resigned Timms, Clive as Secretary
24 June 1996
Appointed Burger, Lisa as Secretary
25 March 1996
Appointed Berkeley, Michael Fitzhardinge as Director
25 March 1996
Appointed Mueller, Rudolf Gottfried as Director
31 December 1995
Resigned Gascoigne, Bamber as Director
25 September 1995
Resigned Tuckey, Andrew Marmaduke Lane as Director
31 August 1995
Resigned Manduell, John, Sir as Director
24 April 1995
Appointed Nears, Colin Gray as Director
4 December 1994
1 January 1994
Appointed Butler, James, Sir as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Lowe, Christopher John as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Birkin, John Derek, Sir as Director
1 September 1993
Appointed Timms, Clive as Secretary
1 September 1993
31 August 1993
Resigned Jones, Philip Charles as Secretary
31 August 1993
4 March 1993
31 August 1992
Resigned Benson, Christopher John, Sir as Director
31 August 1992
Resigned Alexander, Alex Sandor, Sir as Director
24 March 1992
Appointed Gavron Of Highgate, Robert, Lord as Director
24 March 1992
Appointed Tuckey, Andrew Marmaduke Lane as Director
1 March 1992
Resigned Jacomb, Martin Wakefield, Sir as Director
1 January 1992
Appointed Plastow, David Arnold Stuart, Sir as Director
31 December 1991
Resigned Forman, John Denis, Sir as Director
31 August 1991
Resigned Sainsbury, John Davan, Lord as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Holdings 5

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Status not confirmed
Has significant influence or control
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Active

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
9 November 2026Appointment of a director
30 July 2026Memorandum and Articles of Association
30 July 2026Resolutions
18 June 2026Termination of appointment of a director
4 June 2026Group of companies' accounts31 August 2025
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