OAKWOOD YOUTH CHALLENGE

Registered charity 1095999 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£1.9m
Latest spending
£1.9m
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £1,910,834 from £1,790,154 in the prior year, while total expenditure rose to £1,875,145 from £1,692,735. The charity ended the year with a net surplus of £35,689 and unrestricted net assets of £1,051,787, with cash reserves of £291,259. The trustees report no reserves policy has been set to date but confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Rent received from Foundation Church
Rent of £13,000 (2023: £13,000) was received from Foundation Church, an organisation in which trustee Mr D E Main is a Trustee, and Development Director, Owen Hayward is the Pastor. — page 25
Payments of £100,000 were made to PSILogic Limited, an organization in which trustee Mr T Pudner is a director. The balance outstanding at year end was £100,000. — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payments to PSILogic Limited
Rent of £13,000 (2023: £13,000) was received from Foundation Church, an organisation in which trustee Mr D E Main is a Trustee, and Development Director, Owen Hayward is the Pastor. — page 25
Payments of £100,000 were made to PSILogic Limited, an organization in which trustee Mr T Pudner is a director. The balance outstanding at year end was £100,000. — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payments for secondment of Owen Hayward
Rent of £13,000 (2023: £13,000) was received from Foundation Church, an organisation in which trustee Mr D E Main is a Trustee, and Development Director, Owen Hayward is the Pastor. — page 25
Payments of £100,000 were made to PSILogic Limited, an organization in which trustee Mr T Pudner is a director. The balance outstanding at year end was £100,000. — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Sponsorship to Reuben Hayward
Rent of £13,000 (2023: £13,000) was received from Foundation Church, an organisation in which trustee Mr D E Main is a Trustee, and Development Director, Owen Hayward is the Pastor. — page 25
Payments of £100,000 were made to PSILogic Limited, an organization in which trustee Mr T Pudner is a director. The balance outstanding at year end was £100,000. — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Ward Williams. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Oakwood Youth Challenge (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.9m
Total spending
£1.9m
Cost of raising funds
£57k
Reserves (reported)
£212k
Employees
36

Reported reserves equal ~1.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.9m£1.9m
31/12/2023£1.8m£1.7m
31/12/2022£1.7m£1.5m
31/12/2021£1.1m£1.0m
31/12/2020£812k£843k

Common questions

Is OAKWOOD YOUTH CHALLENGE financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income increased to £1,910,834 from £1,790,154 in the prior year, while total expenditure rose to £1,875,145 from £1,692,735. The charity ended the year with a net surplus of £35,689 and unrestricted net assets of £1,051,787, with cash reserves of £291,259. The trustees report no reserves policy has been set to date but confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Ward Williams.