SOUTH SHROPSHIRE YOUTH FORUM

Registered charity 1068321 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

South Shropshire Youth Forum is a charity set up to help the young people in South Shropshire. SSYF aims to support young people through the transition to adulthood. It offers a variety of projects, activities and themes that are delivered to help address and support the needs of young people within the district.

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Latest income
£51k
Latest spending
£58k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that for the financial year ending 2025-03-31, the charity reported income of £50,689 and expenditure of £57,815, resulting in a deficit. The Chair's report notes that funding remains a challenge, though the charity continues to deliver services through a small team of permanent, part-time, and sessional staff.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — South Shropshire Youth Forum (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Shropshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£51k£58k
31/03/2024£84k£68k
31/03/2023£82k£76k
31/03/2022£67k£67k
31/03/2021£53k£42k

Common questions

Is SOUTH SHROPSHIRE YOUTH FORUM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that for the financial year ending 2025-03-31, the charity reported income of £50,689 and expenditure of £57,815, resulting in a deficit. The Chair's report notes that funding remains a challenge, though the charity continues to deliver services through a small team of permanent, part-time, and sessional staff.

Who funds SOUTH SHROPSHIRE YOUTH FORUM?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SOUTH SHROPSHIRE YOUTH FORUM as a grant recipient include HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2025£71kIron Fund

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/09/2019£9kChurch Stretton Community REACH
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/03/2019£6k"Volunteering in Sacred spaces"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/07/2017£6k"Bishop's Castle Heritage Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund19/05/2016£31k"Clee Young Rangers"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/11/2014£10k"South Shropshire Youth Heritage project"
The National Lottery Community Fund02/09/2004£209kSustaining a youth forum to improve the quality of life of young people