NEWHAM YOUTH FOR CHRIST

Registered charity 1145371 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEWHAM YFC

Newham YFC seeks to help young people to discover and deepen Christian faith and equip local churches across Newham to develop sustainable, effective youth ministry

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Latest income
£37k
Latest spending
£45k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource deficit of £7,825 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds decreasing from £27,479 to £25,464. The trustees note that reliance on grant funding fell significantly to 33.9% of total income, while unrestricted reserves stood at £11,702 against a policy target of covering three months of basic running costs estimated at £12,000.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Individuals and Churches (37% of income)
“In 2024 we received £8,622 (2023: £12,747) from individuals and churches through donations and regular and/or one-off gifts.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £12k; policy: three months basic running costs (currently estimated at approx £12,000))
“On 31st December 2024, Newham Youth for Christ held £11,702 in unrestricted reserves in an account with CAF Bank.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Newham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£37k£45k
31/12/2023£49k£51k
31/12/2022£44k£38k
31/12/2021£61k£68k
31/12/2020£62k£67k

Common questions

Is NEWHAM YOUTH FOR CHRIST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource deficit of £7,825 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds decreasing from £27,479 to £25,464. The trustees note that reliance on grant funding fell significantly to 33.9% of total income, while unrestricted reserves stood at £11,702 against a policy target of covering three months of basic running costs estimated at £12,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NEWHAM YOUTH FOR CHRIST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NEWHAM YOUTH FOR CHRIST as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARKS FOREST GATE.

Known funders

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