DEVAS CLUB
The club provides a varied programme of sporting, recreational, educational and artistic activities for young people aged between 10 and 25, including those with special needs
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £13,446, with total funds decreasing from £108,518 to £100,966 due to a net expenditure of £7,553. The trustees report that building income covers basic running costs, while youth work costs are managed monthly to match available funding, describing this prudent management as a sufficient safeguard.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to hold reserves sufficient to enable it to settle its affairs at any time in a controlled way.” — page 3
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Mark Potterchair
- Andrew Griffith
- Charles Dorin
- Claire Noelle Devas
- Clare Elizabeth Cole
- Dave Martin
- Dr PAUL FLATHER
- Paola Haik
- Rt. Hon. Sir Christopher David Floyd
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £360k | £367k |
| 31/03/2024 | £260k | £287k |
| 31/03/2023 | £266k | £317k |
| 31/03/2022 | £247k | £282k |
| 31/03/2021 | £248k | £233k |
Common questions
Is DEVAS CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £13,446, with total funds decreasing from £108,518 to £100,966 due to a net expenditure of £7,553. The trustees report that building income covers basic running costs, while youth work costs are managed monthly to match available funding, describing this prudent management as a sufficient safeguard. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds DEVAS CLUB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DEVAS CLUB as a grant recipient include THE SIR EDWARD LEWIS FOUNDATION, THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SIR EDWARD LEWIS FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k | Youth centre providing physical, mental and spiritual development for young persons under 25 |
| THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST | FY2025 | £5k | |
| THE SIR EDWARD LEWIS FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £5k | Youth centre and education |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC | 1 | £93k |
| CALISEN IMPACT CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £80k |
| THE ONSIDE FOUNDATION | 1 | £74k |
| RE:VISION NORTH LIMITED | 1 | £62k |
| SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO | 1 | £30k |
| EDWARDS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £19k |
| SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- CLUB 66 BOYS CLUB
- THE PRIMARY CLUB
- THE KOOL KIDS CLUB
- SHAW CROSS BOYS' CLUB, DEWSBURY
- SONSHINE CLUB
- POPPLETON ROAD OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEVAS CLUB | £360k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CLUB 66 BOYS CLUB | £639k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PRIMARY CLUB | £209k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE KOOL KIDS CLUB | £226k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SHAW CROSS BOYS' CLUB, DEWSBURY | £274k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SONSHINE CLUB | £137k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |