Registered charity · Dorset
Dorchester Community Plays Association
- 10 trustees
- Income £3k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David Francis McgarelTrustee · since 2019
- Elisabeth Meyndrina Barnaby JamesTrustee · since 2022
- Emma Marie HillTrustee · since 2023
- Fiona Mary ScottTrustee · since 2026
- Frances Dawn SansomTrustee · since 2024
- Ivana JelinicTrustee · since 2024
- John Buchanan ButlerTrustee · since 2024
- John Mason SavageTrustee · since 2024
- Lucy Margaret AllenTrustee · since 2013
- Madeleine Jane LyonsTrustee · since 2026
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
- Website
- www.dorchestercommunityplay.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Dorchester Community Plays Association
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3k£3k
- 2024£495£760
- 2023£39k£54k
Earlier years
- 2022£25k£5k
- 2021£873£2k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government contracts 5% · Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PERFORMING ARTS AND AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPEMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS PARTICULARLY BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND MUSICALS.
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.
10 trustees on the board
- David Francis Mcgarel since 2019
- Elisabeth Meyndrina Barnaby James since 2022
- Emma Marie Hill since 2023
- Fiona Mary Scott since 2026
- Frances Dawn Sansom since 2024
- Ivana Jelinic since 2024
- John Buchanan Butler since 2024
- John Mason Savage since 2024
- Lucy Margaret Allen since 2013
- Madeleine Jane Lyons since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- David Francis Mcgarel since 2019
- Lucy Margaret Allen since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- David Francis Mcgarel since 2019
- Elisabeth Meyndrina Barnaby James since 2022
- Emma Marie Hill since 2023
- Fiona Mary Scott since 2026
- Frances Dawn Sansom since 2024
- Ivana Jelinic since 2024
- John Buchanan Butler since 2024
- John Mason Savage since 2024
- Lucy Margaret Allen since 2013
- Madeleine Jane Lyons since 2026
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1140952
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/09/2010
- Companies House
- Company number 07369993 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07779 410187 · dfmcg58@gmail.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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