SAYIT (SHEENA AMOS YOUTH TRUST)

Registered charity 1177477 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SAYIT, SHEENA AMOS YOUTH TRUST

SAYiT works with LGBT+ & HIV-affected young people up to age of 25 years, supporting them with the challenges they face; empowering them to make their world a better place. We deliver 3 weekly youth groups and one-to-one work. We work in schools & anywhere where young people meet. We run awareness-raising workshops & conferences for professionals, parents/carers & young people.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£443k

Latest spending

£372k

Registered

2018

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £301,166, which exceeds the charity's stated reserves policy target of £211,661 (covering over six months of running costs). The charity reported a net income increase to £71,615 and holds sufficient cash to meet current liabilities, indicating stable financial health.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £301k)

“The commitment under this policy is now estimated at £211,661, covering running costs for just over 6 months. Our unrestricted reserves are £302,651 as at 31st March 2025.” — page 15

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (13/11/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Michelle Baxterchair
George Dunn
Joe Butler
Jon Gleek
Karen Squillino
Laura Wiltshire
Lucy Jones

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Derbyshire · Doncaster · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£443k	£372k
31/03/2024	£338k	£374k
31/03/2023	£345k	£343k
31/03/2022	£263k	£331k
31/03/2021	£405k	£344k

Common questions

Is SAYIT (SHEENA AMOS YOUTH TRUST) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £301,166, which exceeds the charity's stated reserves policy target of £211,661 (covering over six months of running costs). The charity reported a net income increase to £71,615 and holds sufficient cash to meet current liabilities, indicating stable financial health. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
UK government	02/06/2020	£4k	VSCE CMC Fund
Sport England	20/03/2019	£765	Splash Out! Safe swimming for LGBT+ young people
The National Lottery Community Fund	17/08/2018	£200k	WARRIORS AND LEADERS