--- title: "City Players — check charity number 518862 | CharityCompare" description: "Is City Players a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 518862. General Charitable Purposes charity based in High Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-players retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:57:20.175Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer City Players is a registered charity (number 518862) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £27,868 (year ending 2024-10-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about City Players? Registered charity number 518862 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location High Street Latest income (year ending 2024-10-31) £27,868 Website [cityplayers.uk](https://cityplayers.uk/) ## What does City Players do? To promote the advancement and improvement of general education and public appreciation of all aspects of the art of drama. ## What causes is City Players registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for City Players yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City Players is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=city-players&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://cityplayers.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is City Players a legitimate charity? Yes. City Players is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 518862) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is City Players's charity number? City Players's charity number is 518862. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 518862? Search 518862 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does City Players do? To promote the advancement and improvement of general education and public appreciation of all aspects of the art of drama. Does City Players have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City Players. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to City Players? City Players's website is https://cityplayers.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/518862).