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The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited

Manchester Charity No 501953 · Charity Commission Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited

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Founded
Headquarters
Manchester
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 91%
Peer average: 94%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.91
Program expenses£0.91 (£1.5 million)
91% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1972 and has been operating for 54 years. Its registration number is 501953. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £2M in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 91% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.

The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited is located in Manchester, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1972 and has been active for 54 years.

Based on official tax filings, The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited has £2M in annual revenue. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 94% for arts & culture charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £669K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £2M in annual revenue. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 91% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 94%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United Kingdom: The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 94%. Its annual revenue of £2M is well above the peer average of £669K.

The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

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Annual revenue
£1M-£10M
91% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE MANCHESTER YOUNG PEOPLE'S THEATRE LIMITED is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

BE
Ben Anderson
Trustee

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

BE
Ben A•••••••
Trustee
FA
Faidat O••
Trustee
OL
Oluwapelumi F•••••
Trustee
PA
Patrycja S••••••••
Trustee
PR
Professor J••••• d• G••••
Trustee
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
£1.6M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Form filed
£1.6M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£1.7M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£2.0M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£2.7M revenue
FY2021
CCEW

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited This page 89 £1.6 million 91%
Inspira (01) 89 £5.7 million 100%
Burnley Leisure and Culture 89 £7.9 million 90%
Pavilion Dance South West Limited 89 £1.1 million 89%
The Connection at St Martin-In-The-Fields 89 £6.4 million 88%
Soul Survivor Watford 89 £1.3 million 100%
Walton on Thames Charity 89 £3.1 million 92%
The Chellaram Foundation 89 £5.6 million 99%
Wise Children Limited 89 £3.4 million 99%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 5 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited

What is The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited?
The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited is a arts & culture nonprofit organization based in Manchester, United Kingdom. no description
When was The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited founded?
The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited was founded in 1972.
Where is The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited located?
Headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom.
What is The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £1M-£10M. 91% of expenses go to program services.
Is The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited trustworthy?
The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited's registration number?
Registration: 501953 (United Kingdom).
What is The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited's website?
http://www.contactmcr.com
Are donations to The Manchester Young People'S Theatre Limited tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.