THE GLOBE PLAYERS LTD

Registered charity 1131332 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

SHAKSPEAREAN THEATRE FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ART OF DRAMA.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£307k
Latest spending
£303k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,004 for the year ended 31 December 2025, bringing unrestricted funds to £100,526. The trustees confirmed that an audit was not required and that an independent examination was sufficient under the Charities Act 2011. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Sales (92% of income)
“Turnover includes revenue earned from the sale of goods and from the rendering of services. Turnover from the sale of goods is recognised when the significant risks and rewards of ownership of the goods have transferred to the buyer.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Globe Players (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£307k£303k
31/12/2024£370k£317k
31/12/2023£267k£256k
31/12/2022£177k£195k
31/12/2021£208k£146k

Common questions

Is THE GLOBE PLAYERS LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,004 for the year ended 31 December 2025, bringing unrestricted funds to £100,526. The trustees confirmed that an audit was not required and that an independent examination was sufficient under the Charities Act 2011. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RABBLE THEATRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE GLOBE PLAYERS LTD£307k—0unclear—no doubt
RABBLE THEATRE FY2025£421k—0unclear—no doubt
ISTA Global Arts Learning Ltd FY2025£1.3m——unclear—no doubt
THE PRIMARY SHAKESPEARE COMPANY FY2025£522k—0above—no doubt
SHAKESPEARE NORTH TRUST FY2025£3.3m——unclear—noted
TAMASHA THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED FY2025£601k—0within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.