BRIGHTON YOUTH CENTRE

Registered charity 1098557 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

This Charity was formed to take over the assets of Brighton Youth Centre (charity no 305175) which it did from 1 April 2007. The objectives of Brighton Youth Centre are to help and educate children and young people, to enable them to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities.

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Latest income
£6.7m
Latest spending
£609k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a positive net movement in funds of £6,135,001 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds of £8,548,758. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with the independent auditors identifying no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Chariot House Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£6.7m
Total spending
£609k
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£300k
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~5.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£6.7m£609k
31/03/2024£1.5m£434k
31/03/2023£339k£301k
31/03/2022£305k£273k
31/03/2021£333k£261k

Common questions

Is BRIGHTON YOUTH CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a positive net movement in funds of £6,135,001 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds of £8,548,758. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with the independent auditors identifying no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Chariot House Limited.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England07/11/2025£9kBYC Skatepark
The National Lottery Community Fund08/10/2024£20kBrighton Youth Centre
Sport England18/08/2021£10kTGC She Shredders
UK government29/09/2020£46kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund28/06/2018£9kMembers Training

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KIDZ KLUB BRIGHTON & HOVE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRIGHTON YOUTH CENTRE£6.7m——unclear—no doubt
KIDZ KLUB BRIGHTON & HOVE FY2025£235kUnder £60,0000below—no doubt
NOTTINGHAM ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN YOUTH SERVICE FY2025£755k—0unclear—no doubt
BRONTE YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
BRIGHTON WOMEN'S CENTRE FY2025£1.4m——unclear—no doubt
NAM YANG BRIGHTON FY2025£136k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.