HENLEY YMCA
Henley YMCA has 21 studio flats and 10 1-bed flats (move-on) providing self-contained accommodation for single young people with a Henley connection. The Pavilion is used for exercise and leisure classes, parties, receptions, etc.The YMCA also runs: inclusive football activities based on a football field and a floodlit 3G artificial grass five-a-side football court; and youth work.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a total comprehensive income of £69,476 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £78,313. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains liquid reserves equivalent to three months of operating costs, which aligns with its stated reserves policy. The charity confirms it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees believe that the level of liquid reserves should be the equivalent of 3 months operating costs.” — page 8
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Andrew Newell
- Christopher Robin Wermann
- Feisal Ijaz Ahmed
- Huseyin Djemil
- Jane Streatfield
- Kay Sentance
- Martin Stannells
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £422k | £347k |
| 31/03/2024 | £359k | £324k |
| 31/03/2023 | £320k | £278k |
| 31/03/2022 | £319k | £260k |
| 31/03/2021 | £259k | £217k |
Common questions
Is HENLEY YMCA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total comprehensive income of £69,476 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £78,313. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains liquid reserves equivalent to three months of operating costs, which aligns with its stated reserves policy. The charity confirms it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £147k |
| Community Foundation for Staffordshire and Shropshire | 1 | £146k |
| THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| THE EARLEY CHARITY | 1 | £40k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £22k |
| COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £13k |
| THE TIM HENMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £7k |
| CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- YMCA ST HELENS
- CHELTENHAM YMCA
- YMCA Chiltern Group
- YMCA NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE LTD.
- RYEDALE Y M C A
- THE CITY OF LEEDS YMCA
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENLEY YMCA | £422k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YMCA ST HELENS | £4.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHELTENHAM YMCA | £4.5m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YMCA Chiltern Group | £31.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YMCA NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE LTD. | £6.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RYEDALE Y M C A | £264k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |