Phoenix Theatre (Blyth)
Analysis
Phoenix Theatre (Blyth) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blyth. It was registered in November 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08113214). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Phoenix Theatre (Blyth) reported income of £387k and spending of £193k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £78k to £387k (+398%), an average of +49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 59% 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, Phoenix Theatre (Blyth) sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cherish Freedom Trust (£386k), UK Friends of Yale University Limited (£388k) and Devon Historic Buildings Trust (£386k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide facilities for recreation and leisure in the arts field, specifically theatre, including dance, music and other artistic outlets
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Cherish Freedom Trust | London | £386k |
| UK Friends of Yale University Limited | London | £388k |
| Devon Historic Buildings Trust | Exeter | £386k |
| Fenwick Charitable Trust | Devon | £388k |