JUBBA YOUTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Objects
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 LIVING IN ISLINGTON AND SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A)ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B)ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C)RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;(D)PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £1,004 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £11,523. However, restricted funds showed a deficit of £10,507, resulting in a net fund balance of only £1,016. The trustees' report notes that the charity currently operates with minimal reserves and is endeavouring to build its donor base to achieve reserves equal to six months of operating expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“The directors are endeavouring to build up its donor base with a view to having reserves equal to 6 months operating expenditure.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 25
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 30
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2024 (received 01/02/2025, 1 day after the 31/01/2025 due date).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06831271
Company officers (Companies House)
- HASSAN, Bashir Abdullahi on trustee list
- HUSEIN, Amin Abdirahman on trustee list
- ABDI, Abdulkadir on trustee list
Trustees
- Amin Huseinchair
- Abdulkadir Abdi
- BASHIR ABDULLAHI HASSAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £301k | £300k |
| 31/03/2024 | £299k | £302k |
| 31/03/2023 | £287k | £285k |
| 31/03/2022 | £166k | £185k |
| 31/03/2021 | £192k | £192k |
Common questions
Is JUBBA YOUTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £1,004 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £11,523. However, restricted funds showed a deficit of £10,507, resulting in a net fund balance of only £1,016. The trustees' report notes that the charity currently operates with minimal reserves and is endeavouring to build its donor base to achieve reserves equal to six months of operating expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds JUBBA YOUTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name JUBBA YOUTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £3k | Islington Giving Islington Together Grants |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST | 2 | £6k |
| THE NISBET TRUST | 1 | £580k |
| THE PRUDENCE TRUST | 1 | £289k |
| JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION | 1 | £190k |
| THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC | 1 | £179k |
| LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES | 1 | £153k |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £147k |
| THE SHANLY FOUNDATION | 1 | £132k |
Charities like this
- YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS
- BRANDON COMMUNITY FOOTBALL CLUB YOUTH
- YOUTH EXPERIENCE IN SPORT
- THE YOUTH ASSOCIATION
- AGE CONNECTED
- CREATIVE YOUTH NETWORK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUBBA YOUTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £301k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS | £491k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRANDON COMMUNITY FOOTBALL CLUB YOUTH | £142k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH EXPERIENCE IN SPORT | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE YOUTH ASSOCIATION | £805k | more than £60,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| AGE CONNECTED | £177k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |