SOUTH WALES POLICE YOUTH TRUST
The Trust is a grant-making body. The activities of the Trust are restricted to the objectives as outlined in the Declaration of Trust as approved by the Charities Commissioners. The area that can benefit from the Trust's activities is restricted to the Unitary Authority areas of Bridgend, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Swansea and Vale of Glamorgan.
Objects
THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS"):3.1 TO PROMOTE OR SUPPORT ACTIVITIES WHICH ENCOURAGE THE MENTAL, MORAL AND PHYSICALDEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE (WHILST DIVERTING THEM AWAY FROM CRIME AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR).3.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ALCOHOL, DRUG AND SOLVENT ABUSE (AND THE CONSEQUENTIAL EFFECTS OF SUCH ABUSE) AND TO THE EFFECTS OF CRIME GENERALLY.3.3 TO PROMOTE A SAFER ENVIRONMENT AND INCREASE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND DISORDER FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH WALES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The South Wales Police Youth Trust reported a year-end surplus of £7,159.13, bringing its total net assets to £37,964.68. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £30,809.55 (calculated as total net assets less earmarked reserves of £9,525.37) and maintains a cash balance of £37,964.68 with no current liabilities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (31/01/2023)
Trustees
- ANNE YVETTE MORGAN JP DL
- Diana Sara Stroia
- Emma Clare Wools
- Emrys Shaun Elias OBE
- Jane Elizabeth John
- Jeremy Vaughan
- John Edward Charles
- Sharon Iquo Dixon
- Trudi Karen Meyrick DL MSc
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £41k | £34k |
| 31/03/2024 | £45k | £60k |
| 31/03/2023 | £54k | £54k |
| 31/03/2022 | £50k | £38k |
| 31/03/2021 | £2k | £36k |
Common questions
Is SOUTH WALES POLICE YOUTH TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The South Wales Police Youth Trust reported a year-end surplus of £7,159.13, bringing its total net assets to £37,964.68. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £30,809.55 (calculated as total net assets less earmarked reserves of £9,525.37) and maintains a cash balance of £37,964.68 with no current liabilities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £60k |
| THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE THOMAS HOWELL'S EDUCATION FUND FOR NORTH WALES | 1 | £8k |
| JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST
- The Police Children's Charity
- YOUTH FOCUS SOUTH WEST
- THE SOUTHWOLD TRUST
- SOUTH WIGHT AREA YOUTH PARTNERSHIP
- THE HASTINGS YOUTH TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH WALES POLICE YOUTH TRUST | £41k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Police Children's Charity | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH FOCUS SOUTH WEST | £137k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE SOUTHWOLD TRUST | £54k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH WIGHT AREA YOUTH PARTNERSHIP | £691k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |