Crash Bang Wallop Youth Theatre
Analysis
Crash Bang Wallop Youth Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesbrough. It was registered in September 2011, 15 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 buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Crash Bang Wallop Youth Theatre reported income of £129k and spending of £120k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £31k to £129k (+321%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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, Crash Bang Wallop Youth Theatre sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Strings of Europe CIO (£129k), The Gilbert and George Centre (£129k) and The Staffordshire County Federation of Young Farmers Clubs (£129k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing education and training in all aspects of Performing Arts. Providing and maintaining the Youth Theatre building for use by members of the public for Theatrical purposes. Providing and using the entertainment space for cultural and artistic shows. Providing a purpose built theatre for educational and entertainment available to the community and the wider area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| United Strings of Europe CIO | London | £129k |
| The Gilbert and George Centre | London | £129k |
| The Staffordshire County Federation of Young Farmers Clubs | Staffordshire | £129k |
| Campaign for the Arts | London | £129k |