THE PHOENIX YOUTH PROJECT

Registered charity 1160177 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Phoenix Youth Project delivers centre based, and outreach youth work sessions for 8 - 19 year olds in Cleator Moor and Frizington. We run two youth centres, delivering ten evening sessions each week including Friday Night sessions. We provide young people with various activities, trips, opportunities for learning and development as well having fun.

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Latest income
£240k
Latest spending
£236k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had total unrestricted funds of £130,866 and total net assets of £156,103 as of 31 March 2026. The trustees report that the charity is in a secure financial position and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Phoenix Youth Project (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£240k£236k
31/03/2025£236k£237k
31/03/2024£381k£418k
31/03/2023£470k£458k
31/03/2022£202k£192k

Common questions

Is THE PHOENIX YOUTH PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had total unrestricted funds of £130,866 and total net assets of £156,103 as of 31 March 2026. The trustees report that the charity is in a secure financial position and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE PHOENIX YOUTH PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PHOENIX YOUTH PROJECT as a grant recipient include FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£59k
FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021£18k
FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£0
THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£0

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/02/2025£20kRewards for Actions - getting involved in your community
Northern Rock Foundation13/03/2012£60kGrant awarded to The Phoenix Youth Project (Cumbria)
Northern Rock Foundation12/05/2009£90kGrant awarded to The Phoenix Youth Project (Cumbria)
Northern Rock Foundation09/05/2006£90kGrant awarded to The Phoenix Youth Project (Cumbria)
The National Lottery Community Fund22/07/2004£5kCreating positive activities for young people