YOUTH IN ROMSEY

Registered charity 1071190 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Youth in Romsey. A.K.A. working name Youth in Romsey Project

The Charity provides a facility for the young people of Romsey to meet in safe conditions and obtain advice and information about a wide variety of subjects from a range of service providers.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PERSONS LIVING IN THE ROMSEY AREA AND DISTRICT SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED, AND TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A BUILDING (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES, CLASSES, THE OBTAINING OF ADVICE AND OTHER FORMS OF LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE YOUNG PERSONS.

Area of benefit: ROMSEY AREA AND DISTRICT

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

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Latest income
£205k
Latest spending
£185k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income surplus of £20,315 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £59,051. However, the trustees explicitly state that the future of the charity is not secure due to local government grant cuts, highlighting a dependency on securing continued funding to maintain services.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The future of Youth in Romsey is not secure due to local government grant expenditure cuts to youth services and many charitable organisations are suffering hardship and therefore we must have a reserve to ensure continuation of the service which is essential to the young people of our area.” — page 5
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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£205k£185k
31/03/2024£194k£169k
31/03/2023£164k£151k
31/03/2022£109k£105k
31/03/2021£96k£82k

Common questions

Is YOUTH IN ROMSEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income surplus of £20,315 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £59,051. However, the trustees explicitly state that the future of the charity is not secure due to local government grant cuts, highlighting a dependency on securing continued funding to maintain services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/09/2024£20kForest Youth Counselling
UK government20/05/2020£2kVSCE CMC Fund