LINDSEY RURAL PLAYERS
Presentation of classical, cultural and educational dramatic works and recitals to foster, promote and increase and maintain public interest and education in, and appreciation of, the dramatic arts and co-related arts.
Objects
TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, IMPROVE AND INCREASE AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC INTEREST AND EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE DRAMATIC ARTS AND IN CO-RELATED ARTS AS WELL, BY PRESENTATION OF CLASSICAL, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL DRAMATIC WORKS AND RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER (CHARITABLE) MEANS AS LRP, THROUGH THE COMMITTEE, SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME;TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE CREATION OF AND TO ARRANGE FOR THE PRESENTATION OF NEW DRAMATIC WORKS AND TO FOSTER AND ENHANCE THE ART OF AFFORDING STUDENT FACILITIES FOR TRAINING AND FOR GAINING PRACTICAL STAGE EXPERIENCE IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE PRODUCTION AND STAGING OF DRAMATIC AND CO-RELATED ARTS;TO ESTABLISH, SUBSIDISE, PROMOTE AND CO-OPERATE WITH ANY ASSOCIATION, SOCIETY OR OTHER BODY WHOSE OBJECTS ARE TOGETHER SIMILAR TO THE OBJECTS OF LRP; AND TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL TO OR WHICH LRP BY ITS COMMITTEE MAY THINK ARE CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF ANY OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS AND INCLUDING WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FORGOING TO OBTAIN AND RENEW AS REQUIRED SUCH LICENCES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE REQUIRED BY OR UNDER THE THEATRES ACT 1968 FOR ANY PREMISES OCCUPIED BY LRP AND TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT OF 1956 AND WITH OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIAL INTERCOURSE AND RECREATIONAL PURSUITS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE;
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a net incoming resource of £7,019 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £130,675. The trustees report that the budgeted level of income and expenditure is sufficient with the level of reserves for the charity to continue as a going concern. The charity aims to hold sufficient reserves to meet its objectives for a twelve-month period.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity aims to hold sufficient reserves to meet their objectives for a twelve month period.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Ruth Mary Hewittchair
- Andrew Mark Robinson
- Gail Barber
- Kerry James
- Michael Jeffrey Martin
- Natalie Anderton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £54k | £41k |
| 31/12/2024 | £41k | £34k |
| 31/12/2023 | £44k | £42k |
| 31/12/2022 | £24k | £21k |
| 31/12/2021 | £31k | £19k |
Common questions
Is LINDSEY RURAL PLAYERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a net incoming resource of £7,019 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £130,675. The trustees report that the budgeted level of income and expenditure is sufficient with the level of reserves for the charity to continue as a going concern. The charity aims to hold sufficient reserves to meet its objectives for a twelve-month period. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.