SHELFIELD YOUTH SUPPORT GROUP

Registered charity 1112135 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHELFIELD AND HIGH HEATH YOUTH SUPPORT GROUP

Provide facilities to young people between 13-19 years within the Shelfield, High Heath area of Walsall, by reason of their youth or social circumstances, with the object of improving their conditions of life. Healthy lifestyles, social living and training, active citizenship.

Objects

THE PROVISION, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITHIN SHEFFIELD, HIGH HEATH AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF WALSALL WHO ARE BETWEEN 11-25 YEARS OF AGE AND IN NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, FINANCIAL OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: SHEFFIELD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£20k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of receipts of £8,442 for the year, increasing its carried-forward funds to £32,017. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of £10,000, which is comfortably covered by the current balance. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The charity has not received any grants but has continued to operate the charity shop.” — page 2
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £10,000 (held: £32k)
“It is the trustees’ policy to retain reserves of £10,000, as a reserve to be able to continue in the event that it is unable to raise funds.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: One trustee was reimbursed £77 for costs paid on behalf of the charity.
“One trustee was reimbursed £77 (2023 - two trustees - £1,324) for costs paid by them on behalf of the charity” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Walsall

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£28k£20k
31/12/2023£25k£27k
31/12/2022£23k£31k
31/12/2021£12k£13k
31/12/2020£18k£11k

Common questions

Is SHELFIELD YOUTH SUPPORT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of receipts of £8,442 for the year, increasing its carried-forward funds to £32,017. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of £10,000, which is comfortably covered by the current balance. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.