City Players

Analysis

City Players is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in May 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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 October 2025, City Players reported income of £26k and spending of £20k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £19k to £26k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, City Players sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Haughley Village Hall (£26k), Chapel-En-Le-Frith Male Voice Choir (£26k) and Epsom Symphony Orchestral Society (£26k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.