The Congleton Amateur Youth Theatre
Analysis
The Congleton Amateur Youth Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in August 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Congleton Amateur Youth Theatre reported income of £35k and spending of £33k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £796 to £35k (+4240%), an average of +157% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 1737%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, The Congleton Amateur Youth Theatre sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wallingford Chameleon Arts (£35k), The Michael Herbert Memorial Hall (£35k) and The Wombwell and District Amateur Operatic Society (£35k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity is engaged in the education of young people in Congleton and the neighbouring area in the performing arts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wallingford Chameleon Arts | Oxfordshire | £35k |
| The Michael Herbert Memorial Hall | Salisbury | £35k |
| The Wombwell and District Amateur Operatic Society | South Yorkshire | £35k |
| Edward Stocks-Massey Bequest Fund | Burnley | £35k |