YPAC Manchester Ltd

Registered charity 1133626 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as YOUTH PROJECT @ APOSTLES' AND CUTHBERT'S

YPAC offers a range of activities and support to young people aged 6-19 in the Miles Platting, Collyhurst, Newton Heath and Ancoats Area of Manchester. This includes open access youth and play sessions, projects in the arts, sports or community development, holiday schemes, one to one support and Detached Youth work.

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Latest income

£281k

Latest spending

£264k

Registered

2010

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £16,426 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £280,612 and expenditure of £264,186. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £93,903, which is above the stated policy target of approximately £70,000 (three months of running costs). The trustees confirmed 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

Largest income source: Charitable Activities (91% of income)

“Charitable Activities (4) 39,430 228,187 267,617 288,090” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months running costs (approximately £70,000) (held: £94k)

“The charity aims to maintain a general reserve of approximately 3 months running costs (approximately £70,000 in 2024-2025)” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Director Claire Evans was CEO of 4CT, a grant distributor.

“Director and Trustee Claire Evans was the CEO of 4CT which is an organisation responsible for distributing Young Manchester grants.” — page 13

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — YPAC (Youth Project @ Apostles and Cuthberts) (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Hannah Brownhill
Tracy Louise Sparkes · trustee of 1 other charity
William LLoyd Orr

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£281k	£264k
31/03/2024	£290k	£284k
31/03/2023	£211k	£233k
31/03/2022	£265k	£210k
31/03/2021	£185k	£159k

Common questions

Is YPAC Manchester Ltd financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £16,426 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £280,612 and expenditure of £264,186. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £93,903, which is above the stated policy target of approximately £70,000 (three months of running costs). The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds YPAC Manchester Ltd?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YPAC Manchester Ltd as a grant recipient include YOUNG MANCHESTER.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
YOUNG MANCHESTER	FY2024	£300
YOUNG MANCHESTER	FY2025	£0

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	28/07/2023	£5k	MH- YPAC Summer Sessions
Postcode Lottery	26/03/2022	£11k	Junior Youth Club
UK government	28/02/2020	£3k	UK Youth Fund YAF
UK government	28/02/2020	£6k	UK Youth Fund YAF
The National Lottery Community Fund	13/12/2018	£10k	Peace with the Opps