ST MARTIN'S YOUTH CENTRE

Registered charity 522878 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARTINS YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE

The Centre provides activities for young people aged 10-19. The programme includes media & music, arts, crafts & dance workshops, sports activities, holiday programmes, residentials and open access sessions. For those involved in/likely to be involved in, antisocial/criminal behaviour the Centre provides alternative challenges. The Centre is a community resource which can be hired for events.

Objects

TO HELP AND EDUCATE GIRLS AND BOYS 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.

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: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £29,030 from £19,652 in the prior year, following a net income of £17,865 against total expenditure of £87,601. The trustees report that the year was difficult due to unfilled staff posts and building renovations deterring lettings, but note that funding slightly increased largely due to a one-off grant. The charity remains solvent with positive unrestricted reserves and no disclosed 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.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev JEREMY ROBERT ALLCOCKchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• BRIDGET KATHLEEN CAREY CAMERON
• PAULINE WRIGHT
• Robert Laurence Jones
• Stephen Blaire-Chappell

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SENGHENYDD YOUTH DROP IN CENTRE.

• SENGHENYDD YOUTH DROP IN CENTRE income £181k
• BOLTON LADS AND GIRLS CLUB LIMITED income £2.8m
• YOUNG PEOPLE MARCH LIMITED income £305k
• CENTRESTAGE PRODUCTIONS YOUTH THEATRE income £131k
• N-GAGE income £313k
• BLETCHLEY YOUTH CENTRE income £198k

Side by side with its peers

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