YMCA WOLVERHAMPTON
Registered charity 1043739 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WOLVERHAMPTON YMCA, YMCA WOLVERHAMPTON LIMITED
The YMCA's vision is of an inclusive Christian movement, tranforming communities so that all young people truly belong, contribute and thrive. We fulfill this vision through supported housing for homeless young people, family support and childcare, drug and alcohol programmes, community learning activities together with community and youth work.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £358,295 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds totaling £2,183,307. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and has no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts audited by WR Partners. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
In the news
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Corporate structure
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Steve Bavington — Chief Executive Officer (source)
- Helen Brown — Chief Operations Officer (Early Years) (source)
- Blantina Chipangura — Executive Head of HR & Ethos (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- KAGURAMAMBA, Chrystal — director, appointed 08/07/2026on trustee list
- MALHAN, Ramesh Kumar — director, appointed 27/06/2024on trustee list
- PATRICK, Stephanie Paula — director, appointed 06/10/2022on trustee list
- SARGEANT, Jayne Alison — director, appointed 07/06/2022on trustee list
- SHENTON, Martin James — director, appointed 17/11/2021on trustee list
- OAKLEY, Jeremy Steven — director, appointed 17/11/2020on trustee list
- WALSH, Anne-Marie — director, appointed 07/08/2018not on trustee list
- BALOGUN, Olaseinde Odunayo — director, appointed 07/08/2018on trustee list
- BAVINGTON, Stephen Daniel — secretary, appointed 29/10/2024
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~4.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Dudley · Sandwell · Staffordshire · Wolverhampton
Income and spending
Common questions
Is YMCA WOLVERHAMPTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £358,295 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds totaling £2,183,307. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and has no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by WR Partners.
Who funds YMCA WOLVERHAMPTON?
Funders whose own accounts filings name YMCA WOLVERHAMPTON as a grant recipient include THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST.
Known funders
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