CHRISTIAN YOUTH FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 326203 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BONSALL ADVENTURE CAMP, BONSALL ADVENTURE CAMP UPPERTOWN BONSALL MATLOCK DERBYSHIRE DE4 2AW, BONSALL CAMP

To proclaim the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ among children and young people

Objects

(1) TO PROPAGATE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS. (2) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPTION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS WITH THE OBJECT OF EDUCATING AND ASSISTING THEM TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES TO THE END THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED. (3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS. (4) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £39,537 and total expenditure of £45,160. The trustees note that rising utility costs have reduced profit margins, though they have chosen not to increase prices to accommodate groups with limited resources. Despite the operational loss, the charity maintains net assets of £242,237, comprising a revaluation reserve of £168,800 and revenue reserves of £73,437.

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

  • Volunteers: 6

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

  • Volunteers: 6

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

  • Volunteers: 5

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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£40k£40k
31/03/2024£45k£35k
31/03/2023£30k£36k
31/03/2022£40k£38k
31/03/2021£25k£23k

Common questions

Is CHRISTIAN YOUTH FOUNDATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £39,537 and total expenditure of £45,160. The trustees note that rising utility costs have reduced profit margins, though they have chosen not to increase prices to accommodate groups with limited resources. Despite the operational loss, the charity maintains net assets of £242,237, comprising a revaluation reserve of £168,800 and revenue reserves of £73,437. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH YOUTH FOR CHRIST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRISTIAN YOUTH FOUNDATION LIMITED£40k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH YOUTH FOR CHRIST FY2025£1.3m——unclear—no doubt
LLANDUDNO YOUTH FOR CHRIST FY2025£55k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRIST FOR THE WORLD FY2025£422k£41,1600unclear—no doubt
CHECKPOINT CHRISTIAN YOUTH TRUST FY2025£40k—0unclear—no doubt
THE YOUTH ASSOCIATION FY2025£805kmore than £60,0001above—no doubt

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