The Sevenoaks Players

Analysis

The Sevenoaks Players is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in October 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Sevenoaks Players reported income of £30k and spending of £36k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,554 to £30k (+757%), an average of +71% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 735%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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, The Sevenoaks Players sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Farnham (Building Preservation) Trust Limited (£30k), Sturminster Newton Heritage Trust (£30k) and Dulwich Choral Society (£30k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.