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The Common Players

Advance education for public benefit by the promotion of the arts, in particular, but not exclusively drama

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Activities & Mission

Advance education for public benefit by the promotion of the arts, in particular, but not exclusively drama

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,361
Latest Expenditure
£5,591

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 166.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 166.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£65,202
£69,4840 / 65
2022
£85,850
£86,0730 / 50
2021
£15,539
£9,9170 / 50

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Frequently asked questions about The Common Players

What does The Common Players do?

Advance education for public benefit by the promotion of the arts, in particular, but not exclusively drama

How much income did The Common Players report in 2023?

The Common Players reported total income of £65k and reported expenditure of £69k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Common Players registered as a charity?

The Common Players was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 1997 as charity number 1061431. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs The Common Players?

The Common Players is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Common Players operate?

The Common Players operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Common Players a registered charity?

Yes — The Common Players is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1061431.

Details

Address
72 WEST END ROAD
BRADNINCH
EXETER
EX5 4QS
Registration Date
20 March 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3036028
Charity Number
1061431

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Trustees

Janet Hookway
KEITH PALMER
RICHARD FELTHAM
RICHARD JENNINGS

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30 July 2026
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