Woking Youth Theatre
Analysis
Woking Youth Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in January 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Woking Youth Theatre reported income of £27k and spending of £24k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £1,512 to £27k (+1677%), an average of +105% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 451%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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, Woking Youth Theatre sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leicester Theatre Group (£27k), Ludlow Choral Society (£27k) and The Beaumont Trust (£27k).
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
To advance the arts in the Borough of Woking and the surrounding area for children and young people age 14-21 years, in particular the art of drama by;(a) The organisation and production of weekly drama workshops, and(b) The production of a musical, a straight play and drama festival entries each year.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Theatre Group | Leicester | £27k |
| Ludlow Choral Society | Shropshire | £27k |
| The Beaumont Trust | Hereford | £27k |
| Dundry Village Hall | Crab Tree Lane | £27k |