NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST

Registered charity 229988 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MANCHESTER AND SALFORD SOCIETY FOR THE REFORMATION OF JUVENILE CRIMINALS

The care, treatment, education and training of young people

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 IN ONE OR BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS(A) IN PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT (2) FOR THE RELIEF OF SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED,HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS EITHER IN GIFTS IN KIND OR GRANTS OF MONEY

Area of benefit: UNRESTRICTED

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

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Stockport, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£228k
Latest spending
£169k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £7,725,096, with free reserves of £722,257. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £113,231, primarily due to unrealised investment losses of £172,285. The trustees confirmed that the charity continues to operate as a going concern with no material uncertainties.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 07/03/2022, 35 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£228k£169k
31/03/2024£200k£107k
31/03/2023£187k£112k
31/03/2022£182k£117k
31/03/2021£180k£74k

Common questions

Is NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £7,725,096, with free reserves of £722,257. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £113,231, primarily due to unrealised investment losses of £172,285. The trustees confirmed that the charity continues to operate as a going concern with no material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with YOUNG PEOPLE CORNWALL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST£228k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUNG PEOPLE CORNWALL FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
GROWING YOUNG DISCIPLES FY2025£426k—1below—no doubt
SIGNIFICANCE FY2025£53k—0unclear—no doubt
NE YOUTH FY2025£1.3m—0above—no doubt
LEADERS IN COMMUNITY FY2025£327kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt

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