LONG ASHTON YOUTH CLUB
youth club sessions and other positive activities for young people through a commissioned provider
Objects
TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN LONG ASHTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA TO FULFILL THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £9,269.70 for the year, resulting in a reduction of general reserves. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves still exceed six months of operating costs, providing a buffer against the significant reduction in Parish Council grant funding.
What the accounts disclose
“the general reserves exceed six months of operating costs at the end of the financial period.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- Dr Philip Ronald Jacksonchair
- Carl Tarsey
- Noel Toogood
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £27k | £36k |
| 31/03/2024 | £26k | £29k |
| 31/03/2023 | £27k | £32k |
| 31/03/2022 | £36k | £27k |
| 31/03/2021 | £26k | £23k |
Common questions
Is LONG ASHTON YOUTH CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £9,269.70 for the year, resulting in a reduction of general reserves. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves still exceed six months of operating costs, providing a buffer against the significant reduction in Parish Council grant funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.