Registered charity · Southampton
The Gantry Youth Theatre
- 6 trustees
- Income £67k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Southampton City
- Website
- www.gantryyouththeatre.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£67k£64k
- 2024£63k£54k
- 2023£71k£60k
Earlier years
- 2022£63k£59k
- 2021£46k£43k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 11%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN SOUTHAMPTON AND SURROUNDING AREA (AGED BETWEEN 6 YEARS AND 25 YEARS) IN THE APPRECIATION AND PRACTICE OF DRAMA AND THE PERFORMING ARTS.
Grants received
3 grants · £12,718 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £7,904 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £4,814
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Debra Jefferis since 2016
- Hayley Lashbrook since 2025
- Michelle Dewane since 2024
- Robert David Butler since 2018
- Ruth Brown since 2025
- Selina Fay Read since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Debra Jefferis since 2016
- Robert David Butler since 2018
- Selina Fay Read since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Debra Jefferis since 2016
- Hayley Lashbrook since 2025
- Michelle Dewane since 2024
- Robert David Butler since 2018
- Ruth Brown since 2025
- Selina Fay Read since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1051240
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 NOVEMBER 1995
- Contact on the register
- 07514505548 · gantryyouththeatre@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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