PENRITH PLAYERS THEATRE

Registered charity 1054768 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Amateur theatre company promoting music, drama and related activities for adults and young people

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Latest income
£183k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a trading profit of £18,677 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total funds of £342,076. The trustees report that the financial position remains strong, with unrestricted funds of £190,804 maintained above the stated reserves policy target of one year's expenditure. The charity operates on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's expenditure (held: £191k)
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to one year's expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£183k£49k
30/06/2024£60k£46k
30/06/2023£58k£53k
30/06/2022£31k£34k
30/06/2021£23k£34k

Common questions

Is PENRITH PLAYERS THEATRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a trading profit of £18,677 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total funds of £342,076. The trustees report that the financial position remains strong, with unrestricted funds of £190,804 maintained above the stated reserves policy target of one year's expenditure. The charity operates on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PENRITH PLAYERS THEATRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PENRITH PLAYERS THEATRE as a grant recipient include THE BAYWIND ENERGY COMMUNITY TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BAYWIND ENERGY COMMUNITY TRUSTFY2025£5kSolar PV