L'CHU VONIM YOUTH CENTRE

Registered charity 1038332 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the association is to help young people, especially but not exclusively, through leisure time activities, to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of the society.

Objects

TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES, SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Gateshead, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£49k
Latest spending
£45k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £4,331 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £347,926. The trustees confirmed that resources are available to permit the charity to continue in operation in the medium to long term and noted there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue. The charity maintains a reserves policy requiring a minimum of £3,000, which is well exceeded by its current unrestricted funds.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: A minimum of £3,000 in reserves is always maintained. (reserves figure: £348k)
“A minimum of £3,000 in reserves is always maintained.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 24

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 24

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 25

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£49k£45k
31/03/2024£58k£47k
31/03/2023£52k£51k
31/03/2022£63k£50k
31/03/2021£81k£27k

Common questions

Is L'CHU VONIM YOUTH CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £4,331 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £347,926. The trustees confirmed that resources are available to permit the charity to continue in operation in the medium to long term and noted there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue. The charity maintains a reserves policy requiring a minimum of £3,000, which is well exceeded by its current unrestricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds L'CHU VONIM YOUTH CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name L'CHU VONIM YOUTH CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUSTFY2024£6k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England17/12/2025£12kThrive through Sport
The National Lottery Community Fund11/08/2023£10kL'CHU VONIM YOUTH CENTRE
Community Foundation North East16/03/2017£9kTowards 25 Not out! - Looking to the Future
Community Foundation North East18/06/2015£300Towards Subsidy for programme of three outward bound residential trips 2015/16
The National Lottery Community Fund07/09/2005£44kComputer systems and equipment.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PORTISHEAD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
L'CHU VONIM YOUTH CENTRE£49k—0unclear—no doubt
PORTISHEAD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£487k—0unclear—no doubt
CHUDLEIGH YOUTH CENTRE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£42k——above—no doubt
YOUTH MUSIC CENTRE FY2025£114k—0unclear—no doubt
SMETHWICK YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£478k—0unclear—no doubt
ST FRANCIS YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£262k—0within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.