THE STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS

Registered charity 522815 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SCFYFC

We are a rural youth organisation for members aged between 10 and 28 years who belong to one of our ten clubs based across the County. We organise Competitions, Social Events, Training and offer Travel Opportunities to all of our members.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE, HOME CRAFTS, COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS; AND (B) IN THE INTERESTS OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF SUCH MEMBERS TO PROVIDE, AND PROMOTE THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS, BEING FACILITIES WHICH WILL IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND WILL ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL CAPACITIES, SELF-RELIANCE AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.

Area of benefit: STAFFORDSHIRE

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

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£129k
Latest spending
£146k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £17,065 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total reserves of £178,729. The trustees consider the liquid funds of £64,002 to be adequate, noting this represents around five months of average total expenditure, although it is slightly less than the Charity Commission's recommendation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £179k; policy: five months of average total expenditure)
“This figure is slightly less than that recommended by the Charity Commission.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£129k£146k
31/08/2024£137k£139k
31/08/2023£132k£146k
31/08/2022£115k£126k
31/08/2021£66k£71k

Common questions

Is THE STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £17,065 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total reserves of £178,729. The trustees consider the liquid funds of £64,002 to be adequate, noting this represents around five months of average total expenditure, although it is slightly less than the Charity Commission's recommendation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/10/2020£8kSupporting Staffordshire YFC Clubs
The National Lottery Community Fund04/07/2019£2kClub Officers Training Weekend