Registered charity · Hampshire
The NEW Forest Players
- 9 trustees
- Income £51k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David Richard LukerChair · since 2016
- Belinda NealTrustee · since 2024
- Ben SandfordTrustee · since 2022
- Colin BaileyTrustee · since 2023
- Debbie LucasTrustee · since 2023
- Len ReidTrustee · since 2019
- Paula Rosanne Linda LockyerTrustee · since 2024
- Simon James HanneyTrustee · since 2022
- Wendy Howard-AllenTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Dorset, Hampshire
- Website
- www.newforestplayers.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£51k£43k
- 2024£45k£39k
- 2023£36k£34k
Earlier years
- 2022£4k£6k
- 2021£176£4k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF ALL ASPECTS OF DRAMA AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF SUCH ART.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- David Richard Luker Chair since 2016
- Belinda Neal since 2024
- Ben Sandford since 2022
- Colin Bailey since 2023
- Debbie Lucas since 2023
- Len Reid since 2019
- Paula Rosanne Linda Lockyer since 2024
- Simon James Hanney since 2022
- Wendy Howard-Allen since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- David Richard Luker Chair since 2016
- Len Reid since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- David Richard Luker Chair since 2016
- Belinda Neal since 2024
- Ben Sandford since 2022
- Colin Bailey since 2023
- Debbie Lucas since 2023
- Len Reid since 2019
- Paula Rosanne Linda Lockyer since 2024
- Wendy Howard-Allen since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Simon James Hanney since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1046002
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11 APRIL 1995 as amended on 31 Mar 2011 as amended on 27 Aug 2020 as amended on 14 Oct 2020 as amended on 18 Sept 2025
- Contact on the register
- 07968549941 · treasurer@newforestplayers.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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