Half Moon Young People's Theatre Limited
Analysis
Half Moon Young People's Theatre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02479179). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Half Moon Young People's Theatre Limited reported income of £830k and spending of £883k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £715k to £830k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Half Moon Young People's Theatre Limited sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kids Network (£829k), Warrington Wolves Community Foundation (£831k) and Worcester Snoezelen CIO (£827k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 60% and donations and legacies 35%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £17k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 35%
- Charitable activities 60%
- Investments 0.3%
- Other 5.0%
In the charity's own words
Half Moon focuses on work for and with young people from 0 to 18. The work is inclusive and accessible for all. The company has two main thrusts of activity:- producing and presenting professional theatre at the base, in venues and in youth and schools settings - providing an extensive participatory programme including youth theatres, school and community projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Kids Network | London | £829k |
| Warrington Wolves Community Foundation | Warrington | £831k |
| Worcester Snoezelen CIO | Worcester | £827k |
| Social Care Housing Trust | London | £831k |