National Youth Music Theatre Ltd

Registered charity 281159 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHILDREN'S MUSIC THEATRE LIMITED, NATIONAL YOUTH MUSIC THEATRE

The National Youth Music Theatre exists to produce challenging music theatre work, both major productions and workshops, for young people of all backgrounds as participants and, in helping them to explore new and existing works, to inspire themselves and each other, and to give them the opportunity to achieve their highest aspirations, realising their talent, imagination and creativity.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £99,211 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £314,687 to £215,476. The trustees note that expenditure was proportionately higher due to legacy issues and the need to review systems and controls. Despite the deficit, the charity reports growing income and significant expansion of partnerships.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — National Youth Music Theatre (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (90% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 99.3% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Paul Mundenchair
• Adrian George Packer
• Beverley Helena GABRIEL
• DAVID HERMAN ALFRED REITMAN · trustee of 1 other charity
• Danielle Claire TARENTO · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC.

• THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC income £13.3m
• THE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN income £5.2m
• THE NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE OF GREAT BRITAIN income £4.0m
• MUSIC FOR YOUTH income £686k
• BRITISH YOUTH MUSIC THEATRE income £1.3m
• THE NATIONAL YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA LTD income £710k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.