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young classical artists trust

The charity supports children and young people. Young Classical Artists Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

YCAT was set up in 1984 to identify, nurture and promote outstanding young soloists and ensembles at the outset of their professional careers. As an artist management service YCAT liaises with promoters in the UK and abroad. YCAT also presents concerts to showcase the artists it represents. After three years of representation YCAT aims to introduce the artists to suitable commercial management.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£538,787
Latest Expenditure
£501,302

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 73.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 79.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 21.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £439,327
Charitable Activities £64,548
Other Trading £0
Investments £34,912
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £397,338
Raising Funds £103,964
Governance £5,307
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£538,787£501,302£397,338£946,165£359,1318 / 0
2023£530,528£467,375£406,668£898,475£818,2288 / 0
2022£418,724£462,3300 / 0
2021£525,258£413,470£356,914£894,681£339,0467 / 0
2020£583,709£541,674£472,361£764,427£665,1386 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers