YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS

Registered charity 1167641 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as YCC

Sports and recreational activities.Counselling , information and advice & guidance.Youth Club and networking

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Latest income
£491k
Latest spending
£490k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £421 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £490,783 and total resources expended of £490,363. The trustees have approved a reserves policy targeting at least six months' expenditure, but the actual unrestricted funds held were £28,504, which is below this stated target. The charity relies heavily on restricted grants for its core activities and maintains a small cash balance with tangible fixed assets valued at £25,230.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 6 months’ (26 weeks) expenditure (held: £29k)
“The target reserve amount represents at least 6 months’ (26 weeks) expenditure and will be reviewed annually.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£491k£490k
31/03/2024£457k£457k
31/03/2023£425k£429k
31/03/2022£415k£453k
31/03/2021£172k£115k

Common questions

Is YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £421 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £490,783 and total resources expended of £490,363. The trustees have approved a reserves policy targeting at least six months' expenditure, but the actual unrestricted funds held were £28,504, which is below this stated target. The charity relies heavily on restricted grants for its core activities and maintains a small cash balance with tangible fixed assets valued at £25,230. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS as a grant recipient include DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUST, THE ARCHER TRUST, THE ARDWICK TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUSTFY2025£3kCrafting Hope from Chaos
THE ARCHER TRUSTFY2024£3k
THE ARCHER TRUSTFY2023£2kCharitable activities
THE ARDWICK TRUSTFY2024£200

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/06/2024£20kThe make good Project
The National Lottery Community Fund05/08/2022£10kvictim support program 2.5
The National Lottery Community Fund14/05/2021£10kVICTIMS Support Program
UK government03/07/2020£30kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
UK government28/02/2020£3kUK Youth Fund YAF
UK government28/02/2020£5kUK Youth Fund YAF
The National Lottery Community Fund02/11/2018£10kGang Intervention & Community Engagement
The National Lottery Community Fund21/09/2016£10kYouth Initiative program

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 YOUTH EXPERIENCE IN SPORT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS£491k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH EXPERIENCE IN SPORT FY2025£133k—0unclear—no doubt
ST DAY YOUTH AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION FY2025£160k—0unclear—no doubt
E P YOUTH LTD FY2024£159k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH OPTIONS FY2025£3.8m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
LANGTON GREEN COMMUNITY SPORTS ASSOCIATION LTD. FY2025£272k—0above—no doubt

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