NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOYS' AND GIRLS' CLUBS

Registered charity 1157690 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide activities, training and a range of development opportunities to enable Boys and young men and Girls and young women to reach their true potential and maturity. This is achieved through a comprehensive programme of national activities and through advocacy.

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECT (“THE OBJECT”) IS TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN, IN EITHER A MIXED GENDER SETTING OR A SINGLE GENDER SETTING SO AS TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIAL ENABLING THEM TO GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND FULL MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

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

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

Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £18,142, which is below its stated policy target of nine months of reserves. The accounts note that the charity is actively seeking core funding sources as its activities are subject to suitable funding, though it states it has sufficient funds to continue.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: General grants provided by government/other charities (81% of income)
“General grants provided by government/other charities 387 30,000 - 30,387”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“Our activities are subject to suitable funding which we are continually exploring. We have sufficient funds to see us through 2024 and beyond and we are actively seeking support from a number of sources for core funding for the future.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£39k£35k
31/12/2023£53k£53k
31/12/2022£192k£205k
31/12/2021£394k£540k
31/12/2020£214k£77k

Common questions

Is NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOYS' AND GIRLS' CLUBS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £18,142, which is below its stated policy target of nine months of reserves. The accounts note that the charity is actively seeking core funding sources as its activities are subject to suitable funding, though it states it has sufficient funds to continue. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England26/02/2020£200kYouth Accelerator Funding
UK government26/02/2020£200kALB-Sport England-Youth Accelerator Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund05/11/2014£10kStronger Together - National Conference