THE HASLEMERE PLAYERS

Registered charity 1172917 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Educating the public in the performing arts by performing two musicals and a cabaret style entertainment every year.

Objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS.

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

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Latest income
£88k
Latest spending
£74k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,148 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted net assets from £76,497 to £72,352. Despite this operational loss, the trustees confirm that the society maintains sound reserves and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £20,000 (held: £72k)
“As a rule, the Trustees believe that it is generally prudent to maintain reserves of £20,000 (plus suitable insurance) to guard against unexpected misfortunes and to cover maintenance of the Studio wardrobe and scenery store.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 30 April 2026)

    Company officers (Companies House)

    Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

    Official officers record.

    Trustees · trustee networks

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

    Operates in: Hampshire · Surrey · West Sussex

    Income and spending

    Financial year endIncomeSpending
    30/04/2026£88k£74k
    30/04/2025£75k£68k
    30/04/2024£74k£55k
    30/04/2023£64k£64k
    30/04/2022£29k£40k

    Common questions

    Is THE HASLEMERE PLAYERS financially healthy?

    Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,148 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted net assets from £76,497 to £72,352. Despite this operational loss, the trustees confirm that the society maintains sound reserves and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.