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KELVIN PLAYERS

Registered charity 294367 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KELVIN PLAYERS THEATRE COMPANY

Kelvin Players is a non-professional theatre company whose objective is to educate the public in the arts in particular the art of drama by the presentation of dramatic productions. Mission: To create excellent theatre through the sharing and development of skills and expertise in all aspects of production and performance.

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Latest income
£93k
Latest spending
£87k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £1,063,508, with cash at bank and in hand standing at £75,206. The charity reported a net surplus of £5,550 for the 17-month period, having spent £86,997 against incoming resources of £92,547. The trustees hold reserves of £10,000 in reserve plus additional funds in a Sinking Fund and Studio Maintenance and Development Fund, which the document states are held to cover unforeseen losses and emergency repairs.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Box Office Receipts (40% of income)
“Box Office Receipts 37,037”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimum of £10,000 in reserve to cover any unforeseen production losses (held: £1.1m)
“Kelvin Players holds a minimum of £10,000 in reserve to cover any unforeseen production losses. Additional reserve funds are held in a Sinking Fund to cover possible emergency repairs to the Studios. Reserves of £10,000 are also held in a Studio Maintenance and Development Fund.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£93k£87k
31/07/2023£50k£50k
31/07/2022£47k£78k
31/07/2021£25k£20k
31/07/2020£70k£32k

Common questions

Is KELVIN PLAYERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £1,063,508, with cash at bank and in hand standing at £75,206. The charity reported a net surplus of £5,550 for the 17-month period, having spent £86,997 against incoming resources of £92,547. The trustees hold reserves of £10,000 in reserve plus additional funds in a Sinking Fund and Studio Maintenance and Development Fund, which the document states are held to cover unforeseen losses and emergency repairs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.