--- title: "Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre — check charity number 1129289 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1129289. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Leighton Buzzard. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leighton-buzzard-youth-theatre retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:44:49.059Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre is a registered charity (number 1129289) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £17,519 (year ending 2018-06-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre? Registered charity number 1129289 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Leighton Buzzard Latest income (year ending 2018-06-30) £17,519 Website [www.lbyt.org](http://www.lbyt.org/) ## What does Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre do? LBYT is a vibrant, fun drama group for young people aged 10-19. The group performs two high quality musicals a year, & encourages young talent, providing an excellent learning platform, performing experience and outlet for young performers. Anyone is welcome to join - regardless of experience or ability to pay ? with many roles available from supporting, playing leads & working behind the scenes. ## What causes is Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leighton-buzzard-youth-theatre&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lbyt.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre a legitimate charity? Yes. Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1129289) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre's charity number? Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre's charity number is 1129289. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1129289? Search 1129289 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre do? LBYT is a vibrant, fun drama group for young people aged 10-19. The group performs two high quality musicals a year, & encourages young talent, providing an excellent learning platform, performing experience and outlet for young performers. Anyone is welcome to join - regardless of experience or ability to pay ? with many roles available from supporting, playing leads & working behind the scenes. Does Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre? Leighton Buzzard Youth Theatre's website is http://www.lbyt.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1129289).