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GREATER DIDCOT CHRISTIAN CHILDREN AND YOUTHWORK TRUST

Registered charity 1194345 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Youth Cafe, Sports Outreach, Schools Provision, Discipleship Hub, Youth Alpha, Volunteer Leader Training

Objects

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE DIDCOT AND SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH:A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFEB) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN DIDCOT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£70k
Latest spending
£48k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with unrestricted reserves of £29,000, having started with £6,000. The trustees explicitly note that they currently do not have scope to allocate funds to reserves and have not yet established a reserves policy. The charity acknowledges its dependency on external support, including grant funding, donations, and in-kind contributions such as free premises.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Within a few weeks, we had received several substantial one-off gifts from churches and individuals to the value of £10k, which we received the match funding for within the year.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: In-kind support: Didcot Baptist Church provided premises for free.
“We continue to be supported in non-monetary ways by the use (for free) of the Didcot Baptist Church premises for various meetings and activities during the year” — page 13
“Partner churches can contribute financially to the work of the Trust and also ‘in kind’ through the use of e.g., premises and resources.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: In-kind support: Partner churches contribute financially and in-kind.
“We continue to be supported in non-monetary ways by the use (for free) of the Didcot Baptist Church premises for various meetings and activities during the year” — page 13
“Partner churches can contribute financially to the work of the Trust and also ‘in kind’ through the use of e.g., premises and resources.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£70k£48k
31/03/2024£44k£47k
31/03/2023£79k£68k
31/03/2022£41k£43k

Common questions

Is GREATER DIDCOT CHRISTIAN CHILDREN AND YOUTHWORK TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with unrestricted reserves of £29,000, having started with £6,000. The trustees explicitly note that they currently do not have scope to allocate funds to reserves and have not yet established a reserves policy. The charity acknowledges its dependency on external support, including grant funding, donations, and in-kind contributions such as free premises. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.