Oxygen - Kingston Youth

Registered charity 1086608 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OXYGEN - KINGSTON BOROUGH YOUTH FOR CHRIST

To engage with the young people of Kingston upon Thames and other London boroughs to deliver a programme of activities, projects and events that build their spiritual, social, emotional, physical and mental well-being. To support churches and other voluntary organisation wishing to engage with young people and develop initiatives that demonstrate the Christian faith.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net expenditure of £1,973, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £3,967 to £1,994. The trustees' report notes that the charity has had to reduce staffing to reflect financial constraints and that securing grant funding is becoming more competitive. Despite the deficit, the trustees maintain that the charity has sufficient resources to continue its operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Individuals (52% of income)
Individuals 700 51.6%
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between 1 and 3 months operating costs (held: £385)
It is therefore the aim of the trustees to retain between 1 and 3 months operating costs as free reserves that are not invested in tangible fixed assets. — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Trust makes donations to the Oxygen CIO (Charity No. 1165522), which is a related entity under the same governance structure. The accounts show transfers and creditors related to this entity.
Donations to Oxygen CIO 38,279
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney · Hounslow · Kingston Upon Thames · Newham · Richmond Upon Thames · Surrey · Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£38k£40k
31/08/2024£37k£35k
31/08/2023£87k£85k
31/08/2022£104k£113k
31/08/2021£155k£137k

Common questions

Is Oxygen - Kingston Youth financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net expenditure of £1,973, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £3,967 to £1,994. The trustees' report notes that the charity has had to reduce staffing to reflect financial constraints and that securing grant funding is becoming more competitive. Despite the deficit, the trustees maintain that the charity has sufficient resources to continue its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Greater London Authority01/01/2020£150kOxygen