NEW TAVISTOCK YOUTH CAFE

Registered charity 1164173 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TYC

We support young people aged between 11 and 19 in Tavistock and surrounding area. We provide advice, guidance, information, fun, and a range of experiences through generic youth work, drop in sessions, music projects, life skills, from Summer programmes to individual advice, signposting and support. The Youth Cafe is an organisation that is driven by Young People, for Young people.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£168k
Latest spending
£145k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's current financial position is sound, with unrestricted cash funds of £79,219 and restricted funds of £34,497 at the end of the period. However, the trustees note that the charity is dependent on fundraising and grants with no guaranteed funding, making future bid success crucial for long-term operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ worth of expenditure (held: £114k)
“the manager should notify the treasurer and the chairman if the funds in the current account dip below an amount equal to six months’ worth of expenditure based on the most recent filed accounts with the Charities Commission.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tavistock Youth Cafe (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£168k£145k
31/03/2024£157k£146k
31/03/2023£141k£127k
31/03/2022£137k£96k
31/03/2021£73k£58k

Common questions

Is NEW TAVISTOCK YOUTH CAFE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's current financial position is sound, with unrestricted cash funds of £79,219 and restricted funds of £34,497 at the end of the period. However, the trustees note that the charity is dependent on fundraising and grants with no guaranteed funding, making future bid success crucial for long-term operations.

Who funds NEW TAVISTOCK YOUTH CAFE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NEW TAVISTOCK YOUTH CAFE as a grant recipient include AL Philanthropies, COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
AL PhilanthropiesFY2023£793k
AL PhilanthropiesFY2022£60k
COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVONFY2025£197Sage Publishing

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England29/11/2024£14kBuilding Momentum
The National Lottery Community Fund21/11/2024£20kMemories in Motion
Postcode Lottery29/09/2023£23kProject Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund03/03/2023£10kThe TYC Eco-Build
The National Lottery Community Fund26/04/2019£10kLet's ACT Tavistock

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CANVEY ISLAND YOUTH PROJECT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEW TAVISTOCK YOUTH CAFE£168k—0unclear—no doubt
CANVEY ISLAND YOUTH PROJECT FY2025£433k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH ENQUIRY SERVICE (PLYMOUTH) LIMITED FY2025£583kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
NEWPORT YOUTH CAFE PROJECT FY2026£98k—0unclear—no doubt
TAVISTOCK PRE-SCHOOL GROUP FY2025£159k—0above—no doubt
CUMBRIA YOUTH ALLIANCE FY2025£3.4mmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt

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