CROWTHORNE MUSICAL PLAYERS
CMP undertakes works of musical/acting entertinment and performs three times each year in the Bracknell/Crowthorne area. We pride ourselves on developing new talent, both on and off stage, and have seen a number of cast and production team grow in ability and confidence.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recovered from pandemic effects with audience numbers returning to 2019 levels, leading to increased income. However, the trustees note continuing funding difficulties and cutbacks regarding the venue, which relies on ticket levies for support. The charity ended the year with a closing cash balance of £54,549.49.
What the accounts disclose
“In times of continuing funding difficulty and cutbacks, funding support to the theatre (The Wilde Theatre, Bracknell) via a ticket price levy, enables local societies performing at the theatre to help with the costs of running this wonderful and ever less well funded venue.” — page 3
Trustees
- Janet Louise Winnchair
- Nyck Moore
- PETER WINN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £55k | £54k |
| 30/09/2024 | £55k | £44k |
| 30/09/2023 | £47k | £38k |
| 30/09/2022 | £17k | £15k |
| 30/09/2021 | £22k | £24k |
Common questions
Is CROWTHORNE MUSICAL PLAYERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recovered from pandemic effects with audience numbers returning to 2019 levels, leading to increased income. However, the trustees note continuing funding difficulties and cutbacks regarding the venue, which relies on ticket levies for support. The charity ended the year with a closing cash balance of £54,549.49. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.