STOKE YOUTH MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY

Registered charity 1144349 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STOKE YOUTH, SYMTC, SYMTA, Stoke Youth Musical Theatre Academy

Development of young people, primarily through the medium of performing arts - running training, workshops & theatrical performances

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Latest income
£123k
Latest spending
£123k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a net movement in funds of £405 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £37,122. This figure is above the trustees' stated policy target of holding around £30,000 to cover running costs. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: around £30,000 (held: £37k)
“The policy of the charity is to aim to hold around £30,000 of unrestricted reserves which is estimated to be enough to cover a loss on a show and around a year’s running costs for the premises if there is a close down period.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£123k£123k
31/12/2023£94k£95k
31/12/2022£60k£72k
31/12/2021£45k£34k
31/12/2020£56k£24k

Common questions

Is STOKE YOUTH MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a net movement in funds of £405 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £37,122. This figure is above the trustees' stated policy target of holding around £30,000 to cover running costs. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds STOKE YOUTH MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name STOKE YOUTH MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY as a grant recipient include STAFFORDSHIRE COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY YOUTH SERVICES.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY YOUTH SERVICESFY2023£50040th Anniversary Grant