BARKING & DAGENHAM YOUTH ZONE

Registered charity 1172247 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FUTURE

To help and educate children and young people resident in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, and surrounding areas, through their leisure time activities by promoting their full physical and spiritual potential in order that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society, and that their conditions in life may improve.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £279,963 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets. However, the trustees confirm the charity maintains a healthy unrestricted reserves position of £1,667,685, which covers just under 9 months of operating costs, satisfying the going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Barking and Dagenham Future Youth Zone (matched by registered charity number).

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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~9.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (79% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ashkan Valadan
• Cathrine Ann Ellis-Stygal
• Jade Raad
• Kay Trudie Andrews
• Michael Gregory Yates
• Saima Ashraf · trustee of 1 other charity
• Salauoddin Asghar
• Sarah Shove
• Simon Marsh

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

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

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

• WOLVERHAMPTON YOUTH ZONE income £1.3m
• HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM YOUTH ZONE income £10.4m
• WIRRAL YOUTH ZONE income £1.3m
• BARKING AND DAGENHAM COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE income £375k
• DURHAM AREA YOUTH income £257k
• DISABLEMENT ASSOCIATION OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM income £3.5m

Side by side with its peers

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