Knaresborough Players Limited
Analysis
Knaresborough Players Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Knaresborough. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08674831). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Knaresborough Players Limited reported income of £97k and spending of £83k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £19k to £97k (+422%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 322%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Knaresborough Players Limited sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calder Valley Steiner Education Ltd. (£97k), Gothic Opera (£97k) and The Museum Bridport Dorset (£97k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Frazer Theatre, owned by the Knaresborough Players Ltd. is staffed, managed and funded entirely by the commitment of unpaid volunteers. As well as presenting drama productions by the Knaresborough Players, the Frazer provides affordable activity and performance space to a wide range of local amateur groups including youth dance and drama organisations and disability groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Calder Valley Steiner Education Ltd. | Halifax | £97k |
| Gothic Opera | Ba1 5bt | £97k |
| The Museum Bridport Dorset | Bridport | £97k |
| Carpet Museum Trust | Kidderminster | £98k |