PORTISHEAD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 1143238 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PORTISHEAD YOUTH CENTRE, PORTISHEAD YOUTH CENTRE LIMITED

The youth club aims to offer young people the opportunity to participate in a challenging, educational and stimulating atmosphere along with encouraging personal development and self confidence. The Centre offers a wide range of activities which are relevant to the needs of young people today

Objects

1) THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.2) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF PORTISHEAD AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATITON, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £25,301 and total unrestricted reserves of £163,805. Per the trustees' report, this financial position strengthens the centre's resilience, although it notes ongoing risks related to long-term financial sustainability and economic uncertainty.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07588073

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Portishead Youth & Community Centre (matched by registered charity number).

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.

• GOUGH, Nicholas — director, appointed 11/05/2026on trustee list
• THORNE, Suzanne Jane — director, appointed 12/05/2025on trustee list
• SHAW, Victoria Louise — director, appointed 12/05/2025on trustee list
• MOODY, Kristofer David — director, appointed 30/09/2024on trustee list
• WILAND, Kristina Solveig — director, appointed 17/07/2024on trustee list
• STICKLER, Rebecca Cinarra — director, appointed 07/12/2023on trustee list
• MASON, Susan Ann — director, appointed 28/08/2023on trustee list
• DAVEY, Leonard John — director, appointed 28/08/2023on trustee list
• BLACKMORE, Emma Jayne — director, appointed 28/08/2023on trustee list
• SWIFT, Stuart Thomas — director, appointed 28/08/2023on trustee list
• AMRUTHUR, Ramanujam Thirumalacharya — director, appointed 26/09/2022on trustee list
• BISHOP, Garry Dudley — director, appointed 26/09/2022on trustee list
• POWER, John William — director, appointed 14/05/2019on trustee list
• CRUSE, Rosalind Muriel — director, appointed 01/04/2011on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/12/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (16/02/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Emma Blackmore
• Garry Bishop
• John William Power
• Kristina Wiland
• Kristofer Moody
• Leonard Davey
• Nicholas Gough
• ROSALIND CRUSE
• Ramanujam Amruthur
• Rebecca Stickler
• Stuart Swift
• Susan Mason
• Suzanne Thorne
• Victoria Shaw

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

Operates in: North Somerset

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with POSITIVE YOUTH FOUNDATION.

• POSITIVE YOUTH FOUNDATION income £1.5m
• TWYFORD DISTRICT YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE income £31k
• LLANDDULAS YOUTH CLUB income £90k
• THE PIONEER YOUTH CLUB income £161k
• YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS income £491k
• DURHAM AREA YOUTH income £257k

Side by side with its peers

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