COLNE YOUTH ACTION GROUP

Registered charity 1192629 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CYAG

To advance in life and help young people living in Colne and surrounding areas through the provision of recreational and leisure time activities in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life; and by providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£212k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £214,524 against total expenditure of £212,462, resulting in a net surplus for the period. Unrestricted reserves stood at £63,650, which the trustees note are being built up to resource and maintain the Youth Hub. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Sarah and David Cockburn-Price provided professional services valued at £72,000, of which £15,000 was paid and £57,000 donated.
“Sarah and David Cockburn-Price provided a total of £72k of professional services including accounting, administration, business development, and raising funds through grant applications and other methods for the Charity, but were only paid £15k.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£215k£212k
31/03/2024£253k£174k
31/03/2023£142k£68k
31/03/2022£54k£23k

Common questions

Is COLNE YOUTH ACTION GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £214,524 against total expenditure of £212,462, resulting in a net surplus for the period. Unrestricted reserves stood at £63,650, which the trustees note are being built up to resource and maintain the Youth Hub. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds COLNE YOUTH ACTION GROUP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name COLNE YOUTH ACTION GROUP as a grant recipient include THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSICFY2025£28k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/08/2025£20kBreakout Colne – Your Space Your Break Your Crew
Sport England25/10/2024£10kWeekend Wanderers
UK government25/10/2024£10kALB-Sport England-Weekend Wanderers

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
COLNE YOUTH ACTION GROUP£215k—0unclear—no doubt
DURHAM AREA YOUTH FY2026£257k—0unclear—no doubt
PRIORITY YOUTH PROJECT FY2025£367k—0unclear—noted
Berkshire Youth LTD FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
ALNWICK YOUNG PEOPLES ASSOCIATION FY2025£132k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS FY2025£491k—0unclear—no doubt

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