YOUNG CARERS DEVELOPMENT TRUST

Registered charity 1150197 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The primary aim of the Trust is to assist and support young carers who are providing a 'significant level of care' for a disabled or seriously ill family member.

Objects

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves of £63,017 slightly exceed the trustees' target policy of 3 to 6 months of support costs. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, despite noting the impact of the cost of living crisis on operations.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee expenses 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Young Carers Development Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Robert Cottonchair
• Amy Riley
• Andrea Pierce
• Dione Hicks
• Emily Jessica Cook
• Grant Baker · trustee of 1 other charity
• Katie Leonora Talbot Barrett-Jolley
• Rebecca Hurwitz
• Thomas Mark Evans

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Blaenau Gwent · Bristol City · North Somerset · Somerset · South Gloucestershire · Swindon · Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WARWICKSHIRE YOUNG CARERS.

• WARWICKSHIRE YOUNG CARERS income £195k
• THE RURAL YOUTH TRUST income £32k
• PRIORITY YOUTH PROJECT income £367k
• FRIENDS OF YOUNG CARERS (SWINDON) income £87k
• GLOUCESTERSHIRE YOUNG CARERS PROJECT income £767k
• YOUTH ACTION & DIVERSITY TRUST LTD income £196k

Side by side with its peers

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