WILD YOUNG PARENTS PROJECT
Registered charity 1097693 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WILD
WILD's Vision is for young parents and their children to be healthy, happy and safe, with better life chances and aspirations. We offer group work, whole family and individual support, across Cornwall , in partnership with young mums, young dads, and other agencies. We hold the Queen's Award, Guardian Charity Award, and are overall GSK Impact Award national winners 2018.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year of £90,400, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £1,086,886 to £996,486. Free reserves were £213,624, which the trustees note reflects three months of cashflow spend, while unrestricted reserves stood at £791,142.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months of cashflow spend (held: £791k)
“The trustees look to maintain free reserves sufficient to cover the cashflow needs of the society. The current free reserves reflect 3 months of cashflow spend.” — page 30
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cornwall
Income and spending
Common questions
Is WILD YOUNG PARENTS PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year of £90,400, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £1,086,886 to £996,486. Free reserves were £213,624, which the trustees note reflects three months of cashflow spend, while unrestricted reserves stood at £791,142. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WILD YOUNG PARENTS PROJECT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WILD YOUNG PARENTS PROJECT as a grant recipient include THE SEGELMAN TRUST, THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE AIM FOUNDATION, DUCHY HEALTH CHARITY LIMITED.
Known funders
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