ANDOVER YOUNG CARERS

Registered charity 1163715 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AYC

The provision of relief to Young Carers in the area covered by Northern Test Valley and surrounding districts - (Young Carers being defined as children and young people, up to the age of 18 years of age), who help to look after or have a significant caring responsibilities for a parent, parents or sibling with a long term illness or disability.

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Latest income
£114k
Latest spending
£128k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £15,058 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £76,096 to £61,038. The trustees identified areas of potential material uncertainty regarding the ongoing financial position but believe the charity has sufficient working capital to continue operating for more than 12 months. Unrestricted reserves fell to £34,140, which is below the stated policy target of three months' operating costs, with total cash reserves standing at £76,208.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £34k)
“Trustees have agreed to a cash reserve of at least 3 months operating cost that is built up from unrestricted income.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The Trustees have reviewed the ongoing financial position of the Charity and have identified areas of potential material uncertainty. However, the Trustees are satisfied that they understand the Charity’s liabilities and they continue to monitor the financial situation closely to ensure the Charity remains solvent.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

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Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£114k£128k
31/03/2024£118k£139k
31/03/2023£137k£153k
31/03/2022£127k£125k
31/03/2021£121k£118k

Common questions

Is ANDOVER YOUNG CARERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £15,058 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £76,096 to £61,038. The trustees identified areas of potential material uncertainty regarding the ongoing financial position but believe the charity has sufficient working capital to continue operating for more than 12 months. Unrestricted reserves fell to £34,140, which is below the stated policy target of three months' operating costs, with total cash reserves standing at £76,208. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ANDOVER YOUNG CARERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ANDOVER YOUNG CARERS as a grant recipient include THE EDWINA MOUNTBATTEN AND LEONORA CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION, THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUST, DUMBRECK CHARITY.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE EDWINA MOUNTBATTEN AND LEONORA CHILDREN'S FOUNDATIONFY2022£5kDonation to general funds
THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
DUMBRECK CHARITYFY2022£500Children’s Welfare

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/04/2025£148kReaching hidden and unsupported young carers
The National Lottery Community Fund12/09/2024£20kNext Steps for Young Carers
Postcode Lottery29/09/2023£18kUnrestricted Funding

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ANDOVER YOUNG CARERS£114k—0unclear—noted
GLOUCESTERSHIRE YOUNG CARERS PROJECT FY2025£767k—0unclear—no doubt
WARWICKSHIRE YOUNG CARERS FY2025£194k—0above—no doubt
BE FREE YOUNG CARERS LTD FY2025£421k—0above—no doubt
ROMSEY YOUNG CARERS FY2025£147k—0unclear—no doubt
SANDWELL YOUNG CARERS FY2025£255k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.