NORTH BENWELL YOUTH PROJECT CIO

Registered charity 1165642 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NBYP

The objects of the CIO are delivered through group activities in specific venues, detached work in the area, holiday activities and one-to-one support.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 LIVING IN NORTH BENWELL ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT"), ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND 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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£179k
Latest spending
£166k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported total unrestricted funds of £12,938 at year-end, described in the notes as 'free reserves'. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern, citing secured funding for the current year and a secure immediate future for the next 12 to 18 months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 8
  • Government income: £168,976 — grants £168,976 (13); 95% of the £178,687 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Government income: £115,057 — grants £115,057 (13); 93% of the £123,888 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 2
  • Government income: £24,929 — grants £24,929 (3); 36% of the £70,018 total gross income on the same return
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 19/03/2023, 47 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£179k£166k
31/03/2024£124k£148k
31/03/2023£70k£147k
31/03/2022£157k£125k
31/03/2021£151k£107k

Common questions

Is NORTH BENWELL YOUTH PROJECT CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported total unrestricted funds of £12,938 at year-end, described in the notes as 'free reserves'. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern, citing secured funding for the current year and a secure immediate future for the next 12 to 18 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTH BENWELL YOUTH PROJECT CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTH BENWELL YOUTH PROJECT CIO as a grant recipient include GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION, THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATIONFY2024£200kYouth
THE A B CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021£15kMigrants and Refugees

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/11/2025£130kFusion
Community Foundation North East08/05/2025£9kGrant to North Benwell Youth Project
Community Foundation North East12/09/2024£6kGrant to North Benwell Youth Project
The National Lottery Community Fund02/05/2024£19kPROSPER
Community Foundation North East24/03/2022£2kA grant to North Benwell Youth Project
The National Lottery Community Fund27/08/2021£10kHealthy Communities
A B Charitable Trust22/04/2021£10kA grant to North Benwell Youth Project CIO
UK government01/06/2020£3kVSCE CMC Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund07/05/2020£5kStill Connected
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2020£898Musical Youth
Community Foundation North East13/03/2019£6kUnite
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2019£110kUnify
Community Foundation North East12/10/2018£500Tyne and Wear High Sheriff Award
Community Foundation North East28/06/2018£1kShine High Project
Community Foundation North East04/01/2018£33kThree years' running costs of a project supporting young people - Year 2
Community Foundation North East28/06/2017£33kThree years' running costs of a project supporting young people - Year 1
Community Foundation North East16/06/2016£2kTowards Able and Active programme
The National Lottery Community Fund24/02/2016£10kInspire Project
Community Foundation North East13/01/2016£5kTowards Transitions Project
Community Foundation North East18/11/2015£3kTowards Young People's Cabinet
Northern Rock Foundation13/12/2011£70kGrant awarded to North Benwell Youth Project (Tyne & Wear)
Northern Rock Foundation12/05/2009£75kGrant awarded to North Benwell Youth Project (Tyne & Wear)
Northern Rock Foundation09/05/2006£120kGrant awarded to North Benwell Youth Project (Tyne & Wear)
Northern Rock Foundation15/03/2004£24kGrant awarded to North Benwell Youth Project (Tyne & Wear)
Northern Rock Foundation12/09/2000£60kGrant awarded to North Benwell Youth Project (Tyne & Wear)

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 NORTHWICH AND DISTRICT YOUTH CENTRE CIO.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH BENWELL YOUTH PROJECT CIO£179k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHWICH AND DISTRICT YOUTH CENTRE CIO FY2025£41k—0above—no doubt
RE N-GAGE FY2025£327k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—noted
NEW MILTON YOUTH TRUST FY2025£69k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NETWORK CIO FY2025£152k—0unclear—no doubt
SEARCH: SERVICES FOR OLDER PEOPLE CIO FY2025£762k—0within—no doubt

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