THE PHOENIX YOUTH CENTRE
Youth Facility providing a range of activities and opportunities for young people which include Gymnastics, Trampolining, Sports Projects, Volunteering opportunities. Accredited training for volunteers, including young people.
Objects
THE AIM OF THE CLUB IS TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THEIR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a small loss of £4,551 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds carried forward of £163,217. The trustees confirm that the accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate threats to the charity's continuity. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention suggesting non-compliance with accounting requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from charitable activities 304,436” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 8
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 7
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 7
Trustees
- James Boyeschair
- ELAINE BEDFORD
- joe spires
- kyle batchelor
- lindsey cranham
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £317k | £322k |
| 31/03/2024 | £296k | £277k |
| 31/03/2023 | £280k | £254k |
| 31/03/2022 | £219k | £245k |
| 31/03/2021 | £183k | £253k |
Common questions
Is THE PHOENIX YOUTH CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a small loss of £4,551 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds carried forward of £163,217. The trustees confirm that the accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate threats to the charity's continuity. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention suggesting non-compliance with accounting requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/10/2008 | £10k | Phoenix Gymnastics Boys Section |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PORTISHEAD NAUTICAL TRUST | 1 | £65k |
| CEO SLEEPOUT | 1 | £34k |
| Prosper Wakefield District Ltd | 1 | £33k |
| THE BARTLETT FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| NORTHERN CONSORTIUM | 1 | £25k |
| KFC FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| WEST OF ENGLAND RURAL NETWORK | 1 | £7k |
| SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- THE PHOENIX DETACHED YOUTH PROJECT
- PHOENIX COMMUNITY & YOUTH PROJECT
- YOUTH EXPERIENCE IN SPORT
- THE YOUTH ASSOCIATION
- THE PHOENIX THEATRE & ARTS CENTRE
- PORTISHEAD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PHOENIX YOUTH CENTRE | £317k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PHOENIX DETACHED YOUTH PROJECT | £197k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| PHOENIX COMMUNITY & YOUTH PROJECT | £80k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH EXPERIENCE IN SPORT | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE YOUTH ASSOCIATION | £805k | more than £60,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PHOENIX THEATRE & ARTS CENTRE | £285k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |