YOUTH MEDIA GROUP
TO ADVANCE THE LEARNING AND SKILLS OF YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN ENGLAND THROUGH PROVIDING TRAINING, VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES AND WORK EXPERIENCE IN DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION.
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TO ADVANCE THE LEARNING AND SKILLS OF YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN ENGLAND THROUGH PROVIDING TRAINING, VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES AND WORK EXPERIENCE IN DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £15,939 at the end of the financial year, with total income of £28,434 and total expenditure of £15,209. The trustees report that reserves are being accumulated to meet running costs for up to one year in advance, and no funds are in deficit.
What the accounts disclose
“Equipment Rental £17,495 (Extending Nature set-up)” — page 4
“In line with our Reserves Policy, during 2024/25 further reserves are being accumulated to ensure the running costs of the organisation can be met up to one year in advance.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Funders the charity credits
- Innovate UK
- Community Fund
Trustees
- WENDY VAN DER HAAGEN BOYDchair
- Basma Darouich
- Dr William Issaro Peter Jess Abramson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £28k | £15k |
| 31/07/2024 | £7k | £5k |
| 31/07/2023 | £3k | £6k |
| 31/07/2022 | £12k | £10k |
| 31/07/2021 | £7k | £9k |
Common questions
Is YOUTH MEDIA GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £15,939 at the end of the financial year, with total income of £28,434 and total expenditure of £15,209. The trustees report that reserves are being accumulated to meet running costs for up to one year in advance, and no funds are in deficit.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/04/2022 | £10k | Media Support for Community Groups |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/08/2019 | £10k | Get Active Online! |