M13 YOUTH PROJECT

Registered charity 1197730 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

M13 (est. 1995, as charity No. 1069401) is a community-based youth project, specialising in detached work with young people in inner-urban Manchester. We engage young people on the streets in our communities, build relationships, listen and work together to develop conversations and activities which foster fun, learning, action and change for social justice, for young people and our communities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£341k
Latest spending
£322k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £18,485 and held unrestricted reserves of £120,214. This balance meets the trustees' stated policy of maintaining between four and six months of operating costs. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 4 and 6 months of our operating costs (held: £120k)
“Our policy is to maintain unrestricted reserves at between 4 and 6 months of our operating costs” — page 16
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).

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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£341k£322k
31/03/2024£336k£304k
31/03/2023£101k£192k

Common questions

Is M13 YOUTH PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £18,485 and held unrestricted reserves of £120,214. This balance meets the trustees' stated policy of maintaining between four and six months of operating costs. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds M13 YOUTH PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name M13 YOUTH PROJECT as a grant recipient include YOUNG MANCHESTER.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
YOUNG MANCHESTERFY2024£2k
YOUNG MANCHESTERFY2023£0

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund26/03/2026£50kM13 Winter Glow Up
The National Lottery Community Fund29/09/2016£6k21 Years of Youth Achievement
The National Lottery Community Fund07/01/2010£9kYoung Parent's Voices