BURNLEY YOUTH THEATRE

Charity number: 1054763
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We deliver a range of drama and arts activities for children and young people aged 0 to 25 years old both in our purpose built venue Burnley Arts Centre and also in the community and schools of Burnley and East Lancashire.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £460,340
Total expenditure: £431,877

Total income includes £10,856 from 4 government grant(s)

People

12 Trustee(s)

71 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

One or more of the employees were formerly trustees

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 April 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BYT (Working name)
Company number:
03178207 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Vicky Holliday Trustee 05 May 2025
None on record
Gareth Davies Trustee 17 March 2025
CARTWHEEL ARTS LIMITED
Received: On time
Mukhtar Ahmed Mirza Trustee 26 November 2024
None on record
Joseph Shaw Trustee 21 September 2021
None on record
Anthony Preston Trustee 08 April 2020
None on record
Lisa Dixon Trustee 14 December 2019
None on record
Afrasiab Anwar Trustee 30 October 2018
BUILDING BRIDGES IN BURNLEY
Received: On time
LANCASHIRE COUNCIL OF MOSQUES
Received: On time
CLARETS IN THE COMMUNITY LIMITED
Received: On time
RACHEL JANE LIVERMORE Trustee 19 May 2016
None on record
SARA MARTIN Trustee 20 September 2013
None on record
KELLY ALLEN Trustee 20 September 2013
None on record
STEPHEN LESLIE COOK Trustee
None on record
Peter Kenyon Trustee
SMILE MEDIATION LTD
Received: On time
BURNLEY PENDLE AND ROSSENDALE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £382.12k £392.62k £501.61k £541.63k £460.34k
Total expenditure £375.73k £385.18k £433.21k £515.60k £431.88k
Income from government contracts £12.57k N/A £36.11k £29.52k N/A
Income from government grants £86.57k £72.45k £196.55k £259.76k £10.86k
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A £36.29k £0 N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A £13.68k £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A £428.54k £519.27k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A £4.61k £5.10k N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A £18.50k £17.26k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A £433.21k £471.75k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A £3.61k £2.10k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A £0 £43.86k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 19 November 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 19 November 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 17 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 17 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/03/1996 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/08/2012

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN LIVING IN LANCASHIRE BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF ACTIVITY, TRAINING AND EDUCATION AS A MEANS OF: A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN, IMPROVING THEIR HEALTH AND OVERALL WELL-BEING BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS. B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ALL ASPECTS OF ARTS AND CULTURE. C) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

BOROUGH OF BURNLEY

Contact information

Address:
BURNLEY YOUTH THEATRE
QUEENS PARK ROAD
BURNLEY
BB10 3LB
Phone:
01282 427767
Email:
info@burnleyyouththeatre.org
Website:

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