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Registered charity · Winchester

Play to the Crowd

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £2.7m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

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
Hampshire
Website
playtothecrowd.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Play to the Crowd
Registered
1999

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.7m£2.7m
  • 2024£2.6m£2.6m
  • 2023£2.3m£2.4m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.9m£1.9m
  • 2021£1.7m£1.1m
Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE CULTIVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN DRAMA, MIME, OPERA, SINGING MUSIC, DANCE, PAINTING AND SCULPTURE, CINEMA, LITERATURE AND THE OTHER ARTS

Board analysis for researchers

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.

13 trustees on the board

4.5y median 5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (2)

11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 13Education/training 13Economic/community Development/employment 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 15Other services 5Education 4

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.7m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 5.4 in 2021

24 from 25 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1077139
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 JANUARY 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 13 JULY 1999 AS AMENDED 6 NOVEMBER 2001 as amended on 10 Sep 2019 as amended on 24 Jul 2023
Companies House
Company number 03696681 · Active
Contact on the register
01962 844600 · accounts@playtothecrowd.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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