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The New Forest Players

Also known as: New Forest Players

WE CONTINUE THE TRADITION OF MEETING OUR OBJECTIVES BY STAGING FOUR LIVE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES A YEAR THAT WILL PROVIDE AMATEUR ACTORS AND SINGERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND SHOW THEIR SKILLS TO LOCAL AUDIENCES. THE MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY HOLD CLUB NIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT INCLUDE PROGRAMMES OF ENTERTAINMENT. THESE ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

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Activities & Mission

WE CONTINUE THE TRADITION OF MEETING OUR OBJECTIVES BY STAGING FOUR LIVE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES A YEAR THAT WILL PROVIDE AMATEUR ACTORS AND SINGERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND SHOW THEIR SKILLS TO LOCAL AUDIENCES. THE MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY HOLD CLUB NIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT INCLUDE PROGRAMMES OF ENTERTAINMENT. THESE ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

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
£51,280
Latest Expenditure
£43,184

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 84.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 84.2%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£51,280
£43,1840 / 50
2024
£45,366
£38,5680 / 50
2023
£35,696
£34,0580 / 50

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Frequently asked questions about The New Forest Players

What does The New Forest Players do?

WE CONTINUE THE TRADITION OF MEETING OUR OBJECTIVES BY STAGING FOUR LIVE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES A YEAR THAT WILL PROVIDE AMATEUR ACTORS AND SINGERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND SHOW THEIR SKILLS TO LOCAL AUDIENCES. THE MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY HOLD CLUB NIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT INCLUDE PROGRAMMES OF ENTERTAINMENT. THESE ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

How much income did The New Forest Players report in 2025?

The New Forest Players reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £43k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The New Forest Players registered as a charity?

The New Forest Players was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 April 1995 as charity number 1046002. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs The New Forest Players?

The New Forest Players is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Richard Luker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The New Forest Players operate?

The New Forest Players operates across 2 areas: Dorset and Hampshire.

Is The New Forest Players a registered charity?

Yes — The New Forest Players is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1046002.

Details

Address
17 Dudley Avenue
Hordle
LYMINGTON
Hampshire
SO41 0HY
Registration Date
25 April 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1046002
Charity Number
1046002

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Trustees

David Richard Luker Chair
Belinda Neal
Ben Sandford
Colin Bailey
Debbie Lucas
Len Reid
Paula Rosanne Linda Lockyer
Simon James Hanney
Also governs 1 other charity
Wendy Howard-Allen

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • New Forest Players

Data & trust

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30 July 2026
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