ALDBOURNE YOUTH COUNCIL

Registered charity 1169711 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance in life and help young people in Aldbourne and nearby villages through:1. The provision of recreation and leisure activities in the interests of social welfare designed to improve their conditions of life2. Providing support and activities that develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent mature and responsible individuals

Objects

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN ALDBOURNE PARISH AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES THROUGH:1) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;2) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wiltshire, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £62,460 against a stated policy target of approximately 12 months of normal operating costs. The filing reports a net movement in funds of £15,922 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £78,984, with no material uncertainties about continuing as a going concern disclosed.

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 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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.

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 09/02/2023, 9 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.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/04/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Matt Lambertchair
• Ed Pope
• Georgie Littlewood
• Heidi Collett
• Mhairi Trayes
• Valerie Francis Hood

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DURHAM AREA YOUTH.

• DURHAM AREA YOUTH income £257k
• COLNE YOUTH ACTION GROUP income £215k
• ALVESTON YOUTH CENTRE COMMITTEE income £26k
• YOUNG GENERATION income £35k
• YOUTH AID COUNCIL income £89k
• YOUTH CONCERN income £879k

Side by side with its peers

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