--- title: "National Youth Theatre — charity SC043665 | CharityCompare" description: "National Youth Theatre (charity SC043665): income £4m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/national-youth-theatre retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:37:31.385Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC043665Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) NY # National Youth Theatre Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data National Youth Theatre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.nyt.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC043665) Work at National Youth Theatre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=national-youth-theatre&type=claim&name=National%20Youth%20Theatre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about National Youth Theatre? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £3,950,089 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £3,918,242 Registered charity number SC043665 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Outwith Scotland Website [www.nyt.org.uk](http://www.nyt.org.uk/) Quick answer National Youth Theatre (number SC043665) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does National Youth Theatre do? The objects for which the Association is established are - (A) To advance education particularly that of young persons between the ages of 14 to 25 years through the medium of drama, music and the spoken word and through an understanding and appreciation of the British dramatic heritage by all or any of the following methods - (a) By the provision of advice and facilities for dramatic production including opportunities for receiving instruction in drama and for the actual performance thereof. (b) The provision of opportunity for such young persons to learn the various aspects of dramatic prod… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for National Youth Theatre Answers National Youth Theatre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 December 2012 Also known as National Youth Theatre of Great Britain Where it says it operates Outwith Scotland ## What causes is National Youth Theatre registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for National Youth Theatre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score National Youth Theatre. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. 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Search SC043665 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does National Youth Theatre do? The objects for which the Association is established are - (A) To advance education particularly that of young persons between the ages of 14 to 25 years through the medium of drama, music and the spoken word and through an understanding and appreciation of the British dramatic heritage by all or any of the following methods - (a) By the provision of advice and facilities for dramatic production including opportunities for receiving instruction in drama and for the actual performance thereof. (b) The provision of opportunity for such young persons to learn the various aspects of dramatic prod… Does National Youth Theatre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for National Youth Theatre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to National Youth Theatre? National Youth Theatre's website listed in our register data is http://www.nyt.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. When was National Youth Theatre registered as a charity? National Youth Theatre was entered on the register on 19 December 2012. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC043665).