Petersfield Youth Theatre
Analysis
Petersfield Youth Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in May 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Petersfield Youth Theatre reported income of £246k and spending of £213k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £140k to £246k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Petersfield Youth Theatre sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (£246k), Malvern Youth and Community Trust (Malvern Cube) (£246k) and Gloucester History Trust (£246k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Advancement of education in music and theatrical arts amongst young people aged 6 to 23. To give such young people the opportunity to act, sing and dance in at least one annual project.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies | London | £246k |
| Malvern Youth and Community Trust (Malvern Cube) | Malvern | £246k |
| Gloucester History Trust | Gloucestershire | £246k |
| City of Nottingham Historic Buildings Limited | Nottingham | £246k |