ESSEX YOUTHBUILD

Registered charity 1124657 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Essex Youthbuild works with young people aged 11-19 years from across Essex, many of whom are in some way disadvantaged. Essex Youthbuild provides training in construction skills alongside mentoring and support to help these young people gain qualifications and move on to the next step in their lives.

Objects

. TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES. TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN BUILDING SKILLS

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, ESSEX.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Chelmsford, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £46,346, while total net assets stood at £63,667. The charity reports a net income of £30,908 for the year, driven by the reinstatement of Lottery funding and grants. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's 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 independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 31/03/2023, 59 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Louis Michael Karl Jackson
• Patrick Joseph Brennan
• Sally Caroline SYKES

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ESSEX YOUTH TRUST.

• ESSEX YOUTH TRUST income £88k
• ESSEX COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY YOUTH SERVICES income £472k
• ESSEX CULTURAL & YOUTH SOCIETY income £132k
• YOUTHBUILD UK income £68k
• ESSEX COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL income £3.1m
• SHELFIELD YOUTH SUPPORT GROUP income £27k

Side by side with its peers

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