# THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR PLAYWRITING

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1208693
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 17, 2024
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1208693


## Contact

- **Address:** Bank Chambers, 1 Central Avenue, Sittingbourne
- **Postcode:** ME10 4AE
- **Phone:** 07955656853
- **Email:** info@womensprizeforplaywriting.co.uk
- **Website:** www.womensprizeforplaywriting.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ART OF PLAYWRITING AND THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE WORK OF PLAYWRIGHTS FROM THE UK OR IRELAND WHO SELF-IDENTIFY AS WOMEN OR NON BINARY AND WHO ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN THEATRE BY:(1) THE PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION AND LICENSING OF SUCH PLAYS IN THE UK OR IRELAND SO THE PUBLIC CAN ACCESS THEM AND BE EXPOSED TO NEW DRAMATIC VOICES FROM AN UNDERREPRESENTED GROUP; AND (2) THE AWARD OF AN ANNUAL PRIZE OR PRIZES FOR SUCH PLAYS, AS SELECTED BY A PANEL OF EXPERTS, IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE WOMEN AND NON-BINARY WRITERS TO ENGAGE IN PLAYWRITING AND FACILITATE THE PUBLIC’S ACCESS TO WORK OF A HIGH CALIBRE.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Akrotiri
- Anguilla
- Bermuda
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Falkland Islands
- Gibraltar
- Ireland
- Montserrat
- Northern Ireland
- Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie And Oeno Islands
- Saint Helena
- Scotland
- Turks And Caicos Islands
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £63750 | £23797 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Eleanor Clare Keel** (Chair)
- Katherine Ashton
- Kathleen Bacon
- Sir ALEXANDER RUPERT GAVIN — appointed Oct. 8, 2025