# High Tor Players

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1219197 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1219197)
- Website: https://www.hightorplayers.co.uk
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Derbyshire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/high-tor-players

The objects of the CIO are to further or benefit the public particularly the inhabitants of the town of Matlock Derbyshire and surrounding areas to include but not by way of limitation elderly persons, younger persons and people with less engagement in arts and community activities

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> To promote, improve and maintain the education and appreciation of the public in the performing arts throughout the town of matlock Derbyshire and surrounding areas by the provision of theatrical productions, performances and educational workshops.

## What it funds

High Tor Players is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Derbyshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from High Tor Players in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (hightorplayers.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

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