# BURNLEY YOUTH THEATRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1054763
- **Other names:** BYT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 22, 1996
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1054763


## Contact

- **Address:** BURNLEY YOUTH THEATRE, QUEENS PARK ROAD, BURNLEY
- **Postcode:** BB10 3LB
- **Phone:** 01282 427767
- **Email:** info@burnleyyouththeatre.org
- **Website:** www.burnleyyouththeatre.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN LIVING IN LANCASHIRE BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF ACTIVITY, TRAINING AND EDUCATION AS A MEANS OF:A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN, IMPROVING THEIR HEALTH AND OVERALL WELL-BEING BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ALL ASPECTS OF ARTS AND CULTURE.C) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

**Activities:** We deliver a range of drama and arts activities for children and young people aged 0 to 25 years old both in our purpose built venue Burnley Arts Centre and also in the community and schools of Burnley and East Lancashire.

**Area of benefit:** BOROUGH OF BURNLEY




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Lancashire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £460340 | £431877 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £541632 | £515600 | £1408682 | 14 |
| March 31, 2023 | £501612 | £433210 | £1384128 | 12 |
| March 31, 2022 | £392621 | £385184 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £382122 | £375733 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Afrasiab Anwar — appointed Oct. 30, 2018
- Anthony Preston — appointed April 8, 2020
- Gareth Davies — appointed March 17, 2025
- Joseph Shaw — appointed Sept. 21, 2021
- KELLY ALLEN — appointed Sept. 20, 2013
- Lisa Dixon — appointed Dec. 14, 2019
- Mukhtar Ahmed Mirza — appointed Nov. 26, 2024
- Peter Kenyon
- RACHEL JANE LIVERMORE — appointed May 19, 2016
- SARA MARTIN — appointed Sept. 20, 2013
- STEPHEN LESLIE COOK
- Vicky Holliday — appointed May 5, 2025