KIRKBY STEPHEN YOUTH CENTRE

Registered charity 1200449 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Kirkby Stephen Youth Centre is a provision for children from year 6 of primary school to the age of 18.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£57k
Latest spending
£56k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity experienced significant increases in operating costs, including utilities, insurance, and staffing, which reduced funding flexibility. Despite these financial pressures, the trustees report that finances remained appropriately managed and the charity continued to deliver its services. The trustees remain optimistic about the future but acknowledge the need to secure long-term sustainability through grants and fundraising.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to support the charity's ongoing operations wherever reasonably possible
“The aim is to maintain unrestricted reserves sufficient to support the charity's ongoing operations wherever reasonably possible.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/09/2025£57k£56k
05/09/2024£50k£57k
05/09/2023£30k£12k

Common questions

Is KIRKBY STEPHEN YOUTH CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity experienced significant increases in operating costs, including utilities, insurance, and staffing, which reduced funding flexibility. Despite these financial pressures, the trustees report that finances remained appropriately managed and the charity continued to deliver its services. The trustees remain optimistic about the future but acknowledge the need to secure long-term sustainability through grants and fundraising.

Who funds KIRKBY STEPHEN YOUTH CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KIRKBY STEPHEN YOUTH CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE HOLEHIRD TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HOLEHIRD TRUSTFY2025£3k