THE PLAYGOERS SOCIETY OF DARTINGTON HALL

Charity number: 295546
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Playgoers has been providing regular theatrical entertainment of educational, cultural and artistic value, in and around Dartington for over 70 years. It has about 70 members, aged 15 to 80 involved in acting, directing, producing, set building, props, stage management, front of house, lighting, costumes etc. Performances include rehearsed play readings, workshops and full play productions.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £7,906
Total expenditure: £9,567

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Devon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 November 1986: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • DARTINGTON PLAYGOERS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jody Lynne Fendick Trustee 04 March 2024
None on record
Dr Tracey Ann Elliott Trustee 04 March 2024
None on record
Dr Stephen Grove Trustee 26 February 2023
None on record
HOWARD WEBSTER Trustee 27 February 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £18.00k £1.98k £5.70k £2.44k £7.91k
Total expenditure £13.00k £3.50k £4.07k £1.99k £9.57k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 28 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 22 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 22 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 02 December 2021 32 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 03 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION DATED 19 OCTOBER 1986 AS AMENDED ON 11 FEBRUARY 1997, 17 FEBRUARY 1998, 13 FEBRUARY 2001, 25 APRIL 2010 as amended on 27 Feb 2022

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMTIC ARTS, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION ON THE DARTINGTON HALL ESTATE AND ELSEWHERE OF REGULAR THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMENT OF EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC VALUE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

TOTNES

Contact information

Address:
Studio 31
Park Road
Dartington Hall Estate
Totnes
TQ9 6EQ
Phone:
07780 553942
Email:
playgoersofdartington@gmail.com
Website:

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