Riverside Players
Analysis
Riverside Players is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Riverside Players reported income of £95k and spending of £106k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,224 to £95k (+4169%), an average of +156% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 295%. 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, Riverside Players 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 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland (£95k), Garndiffaith Community Association (£95k) and Epta - European Piano Teachers' Association (UK) Limited (£95k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Riverside Players is a not for profit organisation which aims to educate the public in the dramatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| International Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland | United Kingdom | £95k |
| Garndiffaith Community Association | Gwent | £95k |
| Epta - European Piano Teachers' Association (UK) Limited | Surrey | £95k |
| Chorleywood Village Halls Charity | Chorleywood | £95k |