PASSION YOUTH PROJECT

Registered charity 1166102 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PASSION

Passion provides opportunities for young people to develop life skills and the capability to participate in society and grow into mature and responsible individuals. It provides recreational and leisure activities within a dedicated space where the young people feel safe to talk openly with the youth worker and volunteers about matters affecting their lives. Other activities include outreach work.

Objects

1. TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE PRIMARILY UP TO THE AGE OF 18 LIVING IN SHEPSHED AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF: (A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.2. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SHEPSHED AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Charnwood, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£11k
Latest spending
£14k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity temporarily ceased its activities after a full-time youth worker resigned and grant funding ended. The trustees undertook building maintenance during this period, and the filing confirms compliance with statutory requirements and SORP.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“We were grateful to the members of Christchurch Methodist Church who donated funds as an unrestricted grant We were grateful to the Loughborough Concert Band and Caroline Sharpe Singers for the funds raised by their annual concert and to St Botolph’s Church for allowing us to use their building for the event. We were grateful to the Shepshed Lions for their financial support.” — page 2
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“At that point new Trustees were elected and the Charity temporarily ceased its activities”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited. 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 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Government income: £2,875 — grants £2,875 (2,875); 27% of the £10,527 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Government income: £5,000 — grants £5,000 (1); 11% of the £46,915 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Government income: £10,384 — grants £10,384 (2); 12% of the £84,225 total gross income on the same return

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, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2025 (received 03/11/2026, 3 days after the 31/10/2026 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 04/11/2024, 4 days after the 31/10/2024 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leicestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£11k£14k
31/12/2024£47k£60k
31/12/2023£84k£88k
31/12/2022£68k£65k
31/12/2021£50k£47k

Common questions

Is PASSION YOUTH PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity temporarily ceased its activities after a full-time youth worker resigned and grant funding ended. The trustees undertook building maintenance during this period, and the filing confirms compliance with statutory requirements and SORP. Its FY2024 accounts were audited.

Who funds PASSION YOUTH PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PASSION YOUTH PROJECT as a grant recipient include PCC OF SHEPSHED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PCC OF SHEPSHEDFY2023£500
PCC OF SHEPSHEDFY2024£250Support/Donation
PCC OF SHEPSHEDFY2025£250Support

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/04/2020£10kPassion Youth Project