Cotswold Players (number 1180835) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Cotswold Players do?
We are an amateur dramatic society with our own theatre. We welcome members to participate in all aspects of productions - on stage, back stage and front of house. We stage our own performances and in addition hire the theatre out for use by other groups, professional and amateur. A dance studio is also available for hire.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cotswold Players
Answers Cotswold Players gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Cotswold Players as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Cotswold Players's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Gloucestershire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Cotswold Players registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Cotswold Players yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Cotswold Players as a registered charity (number 1180835) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Cotswold Players's charity number?
Cotswold Players's charity number is 1180835. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Cotswold Players do?
We are an amateur dramatic society with our own theatre. We welcome members to participate in all aspects of productions - on stage, back stage and front of house. We stage our own performances and in addition hire the theatre out for use by other groups, professional and amateur. A dance studio is also available for hire.
Does Cotswold Players have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cotswold 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 Cotswold Players?
Cotswold Players's website listed in our register data is http://www.cotswoldplayhouse.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cotswold Players?
The register does not record Cotswold Players as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Cotswold Players's trustees paid?
Cotswold Players's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Cotswold Players registered as a charity?
Cotswold Players was entered on the register on 26 November 2018.