BLAENLLECHAU YOUTH PROJECT
Blaenllechau Youth Project endeavors to encourage the children and young people of Blaenllechau and The Upper Rhondda Fach between the ages of 5 and 25 years to become more actively involved in their communities through various activities and the informal education of life skills.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity has struggled to secure continuation funding and faces an uncertain financial future. Despite this, the organization maintained operations with a closing bank balance of £50,580.83, which represents a decrease from the previous year's starting balance of £62,032.75.
What the accounts disclose
“We have been struggling to gain continuation funding and do not see this changing as we justify our existence in the current climate.” — page 2
Trustees
- DAVID HUTCHISON
- Deborah Price
- KIMBERLEY LOUISE CROTTY HNC
- Michelle Hetherington
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £39k | £52k |
| 31/03/2024 | £34k | £47k |
| 31/03/2023 | £60k | £60k |
| 31/03/2022 | £65k | £65k |
| 31/03/2021 | £68k | £68k |
Common questions
Is BLAENLLECHAU YOUTH PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has struggled to secure continuation funding and faces an uncertain financial future. Despite this, the organization maintained operations with a closing bank balance of £50,580.83, which represents a decrease from the previous year's starting balance of £62,032.75. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BLAENLLECHAU YOUTH PROJECT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BLAENLLECHAU YOUTH PROJECT as a grant recipient include WELSH CHURCH ACT FUND WITHIN THE AREAS OF RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, BRIDGEND AND MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCILS.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WELSH CHURCH ACT FUND WITHIN THE AREAS OF RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, BRIDGEND AND MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCILS | FY2025 | £4k | Social and recreational |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/07/2021 | £10k | Blaenllechau Youth Project |
| UK government | 20/05/2020 | £3k | VSCE CMC Fund |