HANTS AND DORSET CHRISTIAN YOUTH CAMPS
Run Christian camps for children and young people
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is solvent with no long-term financial liabilities and holds unrestricted reserves of £215,608. The trustees are satisfied that financial funds are adequate to support charitable objectives in the foreseeable future. The charity reported a surplus of £50,938 for the year ended 30 September 2025.
What the accounts disclose
“The policy of the trustees is to retain reserves sufficient for the foreseeable needs of the organisation. Surplus funds are retained to provide for early expenses and shortfalls in future years.Funds are also set aside forthe purchase of a permanent site” — page 6
“During the year ended 30th September 2025 trustees were reimbursed £741 for expenses incurred in running the camps, and gave donations of £941. (During the previous year the reimbursed expenses were £3134, and the donations were £5171). Children of trustees and other officials attended the camps on the same terms as other campers. There were no other related party transactions in either year.” — page 8
Trustees
- DAVID PAUL COOKchair
- Ben Edmond William Thomson
- Charlotte Anna Millar Knight
- DAVID CHARLES SMITH
- Laurence Pull
- MICHAEL DAVID BROOK
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £105k | £54k |
| 30/09/2024 | £150k | £85k |
| 30/09/2023 | £167k | £33k |
| 30/09/2022 | £32k | £45k |
| 30/09/2021 | £12k | £6k |
Common questions
Is HANTS AND DORSET CHRISTIAN YOUTH CAMPS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is solvent with no long-term financial liabilities and holds unrestricted reserves of £215,608. The trustees are satisfied that financial funds are adequate to support charitable objectives in the foreseeable future. The charity reported a surplus of £50,938 for the year ended 30 September 2025. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HANTS AND DORSET CHRISTIAN YOUTH CAMPS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HANTS AND DORSET CHRISTIAN YOUTH CAMPS as a grant recipient include THE DEO GLORIA TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE DEO GLORIA TRUST | FY2024 | £7k |