THE BEACON YOUTH TRUST CAMBRIDGESHIRE

Registered charity 1168752 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BEACON TRUST

Provision of Youth Worker to provide facilities for education, recreation and other leisure time occupation for local youngsters.

Objects

4.1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) AMONG CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND YOUNG FAMILIES IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;4.2. TO PROVIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE (AND SUCH OTHERS PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PERSONS (PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE) WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, POVERTY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF (I) IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND (II) DEVELOPING THEIR POTENTIAL SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE ADULTS; AND4.3. TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH AND TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND ADVICE IN MATTERS SUCH AS MONEY MANAGEMENT AND OBTAINING WELFARE BENEFITS AND ACCOMMODATION AND GAINING AND MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT AND WITH COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS WHO ENCOUNTER DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF FACTORS SUCH AS RACE AND GENDER IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity's unrestricted funds increased to £22,866 and restricted funds to £46,102, with total cash and investments rising from £35,175 to £68,968. The trustees report that current figures are in line with expectations and no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's continuation. Reserves are held for potential shortfalls in grants or donations and for future facility investments.

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 5 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.

• Investment
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Beacon Youth Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• STEPHEN CHARLES RICHARD MUNDAYchair
• Alasdair MacBean Treasurer
• Daniel F C Gilbert
• David Simon Watts · trustee of 1 other charity
• HANNAH LOUISE FOOTE
• Rev Michael Leslie Wilcockson · trustee of 3 other charities

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

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