MANCHESTER YOUTH EMPOWERMENT CLUB

Registered charity 1187098 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Seminars/workshopsLeadership forum Career advisesEducational supportFootball and other sport tournamentsMusical instrument trainingCultural drama groupYouth Involvement in Community DevelopmentCulture / food bankAge 14-18, they will be identified via first come first serve, mainly from Manchester.Electronic posters, social media and word of mouth for now.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£95k
Latest spending
£86k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £8,773 as of 31 March 2025, which represents a net reduction from the previous year's £19,002. The trustees' report indicates that the charity aims to maintain a reserve equivalent to three months of operational costs but does not prioritize accumulating significant reserves, relying instead on ongoing donor generosity. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with applicable regulations and no material issues were identified during the examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants receivable (88% of income)
“Total income of £76,126, primarily generated from donations receivable (£9,500) and grants receivable (£66,626).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of operational costs (held: £9k)
“the charity aims to maintain a reserve equivalent to three months of operational costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£95k£86k
31/03/2024£78k£59k
31/03/2023£68k£42k
31/03/2022£26k£10k
31/03/2021£0£1k

Common questions

Is MANCHESTER YOUTH EMPOWERMENT CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £8,773 as of 31 March 2025, which represents a net reduction from the previous year's £19,002. The trustees' report indicates that the charity aims to maintain a reserve equivalent to three months of operational costs but does not prioritize accumulating significant reserves, relying instead on ongoing donor generosity. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with applicable regulations and no material issues were identified during the examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/02/2026£61k"Ìgbéyàwó Manchester: Youth-Led Yorùbá Wedding Heritage"
Sport England05/11/2025£8kMove & Belong Manchester
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2025£10kSanguine 2025
Postcode Lottery29/07/2024£10kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Heritage Fund16/07/2024£55k"Vogue"
The National Lottery Community Fund03/02/2023£10kUPLIFT
The National Lottery Heritage Fund16/08/2022£49k"Cultural Evanesce"
The National Lottery Community Fund19/11/2021£10kSanguine