NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Registered charity 306065 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AMBITION, AMBITION UK, CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, N A B C- CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOYS' CLUBS, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (NACYP)

Latest income
£260k
Latest spending
£252k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £8,802 for the year, driven by the sale of the Hetton Lyons property. However, free reserves are in deficit by £112,309 after adjusting for property assets, falling outside the trustees' target range of £100,000 to £200,000. The charity relies on an interest-free loan facility from its parent organisation, UK Youth, to maintain working capital.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £100,000 and £200,000 (held: £143k)
the Trustees judge that free reserves of between £100,000 and £200,000 are required to ensure financial stability
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Recharge of staff costs by UK Youth
There was a recharge of staff costs by UK Youth included in administrative costs above. — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£260k£252k
31/03/2024£7k£34k
31/03/2023£5k£14k
31/03/2022£17k£23k
31/03/2021£91k£920

Common questions

Is NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £8,802 for the year, driven by the sale of the Hetton Lyons property. However, free reserves are in deficit by £112,309 after adjusting for property assets, falling outside the trustees' target range of £100,000 to £200,000. The charity relies on an interest-free loan facility from its parent organisation, UK Youth, to maintain working capital. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE as a grant recipient include ROYAL DOCKS TRUST (LONDON).

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
ROYAL DOCKS TRUST (LONDON)FY2023£22k

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