AMBLE YOUTH PROJECT LIMITED

Registered charity 1139889 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

WORKS PRIMARILY IN AMBLE, PROVIDES ADDITIONAL YOUTH SUPPORT IN NEARBY VILLAGES, DELIVERS A WIDE RANGE OF YOUTH PROVISION AND SUPPORT TO YOUNG PEOPLE 10-19, OFFERS ONE TO ONE SUPPORT TO YOUNG UNEMPLOYED TO ASSIST THEM TO FIND TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, DELIVERS A COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH PROGRAMME EACH WEEK, PROVIDES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH OPPORTUNITIES AND ACTIVITIES 51 WEEKS EACH YEAR

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY ARE TO:A) PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE RESIDENT WITHIN AMBLE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS AND THE LOCAL INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO:1) ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE SAID RESIDENTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND ADVICE; AND2) PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE PERSONS.B) ESTABLISH, MANAGE AND MAINTAIN A DROP-IN AND ADVICE CENTRE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECT

Area of benefit: AMBLE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Amateur Sport · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £33,272 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total unrestricted reserves increased to £49,709, which the trustees note amounts to approximately twelve months' running costs. The charity reports significant challenges regarding budget constraints for specific programs despite growth in costs.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06692406 · Financial health read from its filings

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• LENIHAN, Ciara Teresa — director, appointed 11/08/2025not on trustee list
• RACKHAM, Ivor Charles — director, appointed 09/06/2025on trustee list
• CONNOLLY, Matthew Dominic — director, appointed 23/02/2022on trustee list
• JONES, Alan Walter — director, appointed 10/11/2016on trustee list
• CRITCHLOW, Edward — secretary, appointed 30/09/2011

Official officers record.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/01/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Matthew Connollychair
• ALAN WALTER JONES
• Ciara Dawson
• EDDIE CRITCHLOW
• EDWARD ARTHUR JAMES CRITCHLOW
• Ivor Charles Rackham

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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