COLCHESTER YMCA
The main areas of charitable activity are the provision of safe and affordable accommodation and support; social and personal development. The charity is also involved with outreach community work and youth work.
Objects
(1) TO UNITE THOSE WHO REGARDING JESUS CHRIST AS THEIR GOD AND SAVIOUR ACCORDING TO THE HOLY SCRIPTURES, DESIRE TO BE HIS DISCIPLES IN THEIR FAITH AND IN THEIR LIFE, AND TO ASSOCIATE THEIR EFFORTS FOR THE EXTENSION OF HIS KINGDOM (2) TO LEAD YOUNG PEOPLE TO THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND TO FULLNESS OF LIFE IN HIM (3) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE (4) TO PROVIDE, IMPROVE AND MANAGE HOUSES AND HOSTELS PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL AGES UPON TERMS APPROPRIATE TO THEIR MEANS (5) TO ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE DIRECTLY OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH OTHERS TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, JOB APPLICATION SKILLS, GENERAL SOCIAL SKILLS AND THE LIKE
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2015
- Government income: £211,434 — contracts £211,434; 54% of the £394,052 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2013
- Volunteers: 3
Register events
- Transferred assets to another charity (07/12/2016)
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2017 | — | — |
| 31/03/2016 | — | — |
| 31/03/2015 | £394k | £395k |
| 31/03/2014 | £394k | £389k |
| 31/03/2013 | £384k | £357k |