Registered charity · Cheshire
The Poynton Players
The Poynton Players is a registered charity (number 505429) based in Cheshire, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Stephen Heritage since 2019. Latest income £34k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £34k (2025)
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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
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Cheshire East, Stockport
- Website
- www.poyntonplayers.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1976
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£34k£24k
- 2024£33k£22k
- 2023£28k£24k
Earlier years
- 2022£15k£25k
- 2021£11k£5k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 18%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF GENERAL EDUCATION IN RELATION TO ALL ASPECTS OF THE ART OF DRAMA AND 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.
4 trustees on the board
- Stephen Heritage Chair since 2019
- Gary Richards since 2021
- Janine Richards since 2019
- Rachel Avery since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Stephen Heritage Chair since 2019
- Janine Richards since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Stephen Heritage Chair since 2019
- Gary Richards since 2021
- Janine Richards since 2019
- Rachel Avery since 2023
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 505429
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED APRIL 1976
- Contact on the register
- 01625 875542 · chairman@poyntonplayers.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th 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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