WESTMINSTER HOUSE YOUTH CLUB
As stated in the Constitution "to give young people between the ages of 7 and 20 years in Nunhead and Peckham and the surrounding area in London access to a range of learning opportunities and challenging experiences which promote their personal and social and civic development"
Objects
TO GIVE YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 7 AND 20 YEARS IN NUNHEAD AND PECKHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN LONDON ACCESS TO A RANGE OF LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGING EXPERIENCES WHICH PROMOTE THEIR PERSONAL AND SOCIAL AND CIVIC DEVELOPMENT.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £764,156, driven by a surplus of incoming resources and an unrealised gain on investments. The charity reports a net increase in total funds of £138,128 for the year, with unrestricted cash balances of £140,800. The trustees confirm the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“One employee received emoluments (excluding employer’s pension contributions) falling in the range £60,000 to £70,000) No other employee received emoluments exceeding £60,000.” — page 17
“One employee received emoluments (excluding employer’s pension contributions) falling in the range £60,000 to £70,000) No other employee received emoluments exceeding £60,000.” — page 17
“The objective of the Trustees has been to maintain a sizable reserve, principally invested in managed funds, the income from which can be utilised to meet costs which are not covered by specific grants.” — page 7
Year-over-year changes
- Top pay band moved from £75,441 (FY2025) to £60,000 to £70,000 (FY2026).
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 15
- Government income: £78,196 — grants £78,196 (2); 16% of the £478,366 total gross income on the same return
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£70,001–£80,000: 1)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 15
- Government income: £49,850 — grants £49,850 (3); 13% of the £381,304 total gross income on the same return
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£70,001–£80,000: 1)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 15
- Government income: £35,000 — grants £35,000 (2); 12% of the £297,369 total gross income on the same return
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£60,001–£70,000: 1)
Funders the charity credits
- The Big Give
- The Childhood Trust
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/01/2022)
Trustees
- VICTORIA KATHERINE PEELchair
- CHARLOTTE EMILY JANE HILL
- Dayon Raymond Haynes
- ROGER HARRY LOMAX
- ROXANNE YVONNE PARKER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £478k | £390k |
| 31/03/2025 | £381k | £297k |
| 31/03/2024 | £297k | £297k |
| 31/03/2023 | £332k | £291k |
| 31/03/2022 | £392k | £327k |
Common questions
Is WESTMINSTER HOUSE YOUTH CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £764,156, driven by a surplus of incoming resources and an unrealised gain on investments. The charity reports a net increase in total funds of £138,128 for the year, with unrestricted cash balances of £140,800. The trustees confirm the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of WESTMINSTER HOUSE YOUTH CLUB earn?
Per its FY2026 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,000 to £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds WESTMINSTER HOUSE YOUTH CLUB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WESTMINSTER HOUSE YOUTH CLUB as a grant recipient include THE PETER MINET TRUST, THE GIRDLERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE CHILDHOOD TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PETER MINET TRUST | FY2022 | £30k | Open Fund Grants Round 1: Multi-Year - Year 3 of 3 |
| THE PETER MINET TRUST | FY2021 | £30k | Open Fund Multi-Year Grants |
| THE GIRDLERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £20k | |
| THE CHILDHOOD TRUST | FY2025 | £18k | |
| THE GIRDLERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £17k | |
| THE GIRDLERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £15k | |
| THE GIRDLERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £15k | Selected Appeals |
| THE PETER MINET TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | Open Fund Grants Round 1 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/07/2025 | £500k | Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2024 | £18k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2024 | £5k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2024 | £29k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2024 | £5k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2024 | £30k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2024 | £4k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2023 | £30k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2023 | £18k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2023 | £4k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2023 | £5k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2023 | £3k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2022 | £2k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2022 | £2k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2022 | £20k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2022 | £31k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2022 | £4k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/05/2020 | £10k | lockdown action |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £3k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £5k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £31k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £2k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £4k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £5k | Grant to Westminster House Youth Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/03/2020 | £10k | Go Girls! |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 3 | £8k |
| THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION | 2 | £167k |
| THE ONSIDE FOUNDATION | 1 | £667k |
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | 1 | £200k |
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | 1 | £168k |
| THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £100k |
| ST GILES-IN-THE-FIELDS AND WILLIAM SHELTON EDUCATIONAL CHARITY | 1 | £76k |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | 1 | £62k |
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- WEST MOORS YOUTH CLUB
- WEST LAVINGTON YOUTH CLUB
- WOLVERCOTE YOUNG PEOPLES CLUB LTD
- YOUNG WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION
- WARRINGTON YOUTH ZONE LIMITED
- PETERSFIELD YOUTH THEATRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTMINSTER HOUSE YOUTH CLUB | £478k | £60,000 to £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WEST MOORS YOUTH CLUB | £41k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WEST LAVINGTON YOUTH CLUB | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WOLVERCOTE YOUNG PEOPLES CLUB LTD | £123k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| YOUNG WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION | £2.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WARRINGTON YOUTH ZONE LIMITED | £2.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |