THE267PROJECT

Registered charity 1122830 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE 267 PROJECT, THE2:67PROJECT

the2:67project has been set up to provide six key areas of service. These are advice, support, encouragement, networking, resources and training in all areas of youth and children's work across the St Albans area.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE AREA OF YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S WORK IN ST. ALBANS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST.

Area of benefit: ST. ALBANS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

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

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Latest income
£159k
Latest spending
£150k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £159,360 against total expenditure of £150,060, resulting in a net surplus of £9,300 for the year. The trustees report that the charity aims to maintain a minimum bank balance of £9,000, calculated to cover one month of staff costs and quarterly liabilities, and the year-end cash position exceeded this target.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and grants (64% of income)
“Donations and grants (includes churches and individuals) £101.3k”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £9,000 (based on one month's staff costs, quarterly HMRC liability, quarter of contracted overheads, offset by unclaimed gift aid) (held: £24k)
“267 aims for a minimum bank balance at all times of £9,000. The calculation of this reserve is based on an expected ability to meet one month's staff costs, worst case timing of the quarterly liability to HMRC, coverage of a quarter of contracted overheads (eg rent, insurance) offset by assumed unclaimed gift aid of one quarter.” — page 9
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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Central Bedfordshire · Essex · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£159k£150k
31/12/2023£152k£144k
31/12/2022£125k£143k
31/12/2021£147k£138k
31/12/2020£123k£134k

Common questions

Is THE267PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £159,360 against total expenditure of £150,060, resulting in a net surplus of £9,300 for the year. The trustees report that the charity aims to maintain a minimum bank balance of £9,000, calculated to cover one month of staff costs and quarterly liabilities, and the year-end cash position exceeded this target. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE267PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE267PROJECT as a grant recipient include THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, ST ALBANS, DAGNALL STREET BAPTIST CHURCH ST ALBANS.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5kChildren & Young People
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, ST ALBANSFY2023£750Youth and children's work support
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, ST ALBANSFY2022£750Support for youth and children's work in churches
DAGNALL STREET BAPTIST CHURCH ST ALBANSFY2024£350Local Mission

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/12/2018£2kYouth Work Games Box

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COLCHESTER KORBAN PROJECT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE267PROJECT£159k—0unclear—no doubt
COLCHESTER KORBAN PROJECT FY2025£137k—0above—no doubt
THE WINCHESTER PROJECT FY2025£1.2m——unclear—no doubt
THE YOUTH NET FY2025£157k—0unclear—no doubt
ST ALBANS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE SPRINGFIELD PROJECT FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt

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