LEVENSHULME YOUTH PROJECT
We plan to deliver provision which supports, empowers and educates young people in our area. We willachieve our aims through a variety of activities which create opportunities for young people to engage witheach other and the wider community. On a weekly basis we will deliver the following:Open access provision- it is integral to us and the young people we work with to have an open accesss
Objects
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 LIVING IN LEVENSHULME AND THE NEIGHBOURING AREAS BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND DELIVERING ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING PERSONAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, POLITICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION;(C) RAISING ASPIRATIONS(D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, STATUS, ETHNICITY, ABILITY, OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO INCREASING THEIR ACHIEVEMENT OF POSITIVE OUTCOMES.(E) ENCOURAGING SELF-RESPECT, RESPECT FOR OTHERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £14,079 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £51,312 to £37,233. The trustees aim to maintain free reserves equivalent to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, a target which was not met as unrestricted free reserves stood at £31,402. Despite the deficit, the trustees consider it appropriate to prepare the accounts on a going concern basis, citing no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.
What the accounts disclose
“Charitable Income (2) 16,910 50,361 67,271” — page 13
“The trustees aim to establish free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level that equates to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.” — page 9
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- HANNAH ROSE PEAKEchair
- Euan Davies
- Ffion Mererid Evans
- Laurie Warburg
- Mohamed Rashed
- Paulina Janicka- Peachey
- Stefanie Leigh-Ford
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £68k | £82k |
| 31/03/2024 | £114k | £91k |
| 31/03/2023 | £77k | £72k |
| 31/03/2022 | £77k | £72k |
| 31/03/2021 | £85k | £67k |
Common questions
Is LEVENSHULME YOUTH PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £14,079 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £51,312 to £37,233. The trustees aim to maintain free reserves equivalent to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, a target which was not met as unrestricted free reserves stood at £31,402. Despite the deficit, the trustees consider it appropriate to prepare the accounts on a going concern basis, citing no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/02/2025 | £20k | Levenshulme Youth project |
| One Manchester | 01/08/2020 | £1k | Levenshulme Youth Activities and Holiday Hunger Project. |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/04/2020 | £9k | Levenshulme Youth project |