The Flying Ducks Youth Theatre
Analysis
The Flying Ducks Youth Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in August 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes 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 August 2025, The Flying Ducks Youth Theatre reported income of £60k and spending of £53k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,538 to £60k (+700%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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 Flying Ducks Youth Theatre sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The City of London Phonograph and Gramophone Society Limited (£60k), Hawkwell Village Hall (£60k) and Napton Music Festival Trust (£60k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Working with young people in the York area to enhance their drama and social skills.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The City of London Phonograph and Gramophone Society Limited | High Wycombe | £60k |
| Hawkwell Village Hall | Hockley | £60k |
| Napton Music Festival Trust | Southam | £60k |
| The Mount Pleasant Centre Ltd | Bradford-On-Avon | £60k |