42ND STREET - COMMUNITY BASED RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER STRESS
Registered charity 702687 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
We are a charity based in Greater Manchester supporting young people (11-25 years) with emotional wellbeing and mental health. We offer a range of individual therapeutic support, learning opportunities, groups and creative activities encouraging young people to find their voice, develop new skills, have fun and manage their mental health and wellbeing to be able to achieve their full potential.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £387,803 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, total reserves stood at £1,885,540, comprising £1,057,601 in restricted funds and £827,939 in unrestricted funds, with the charity holding over £1.5 million in cash at year-end.
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: £828k)
“The unrestricted reserves are invested in fixed assets for use in the Charity which, when adjusted (total unrestricted £827,939 - total fixed assets £1,094,035) leaves a shortfall in free reserves of – £266,096. The Charity will continue its endeavour to increase unrestricted funding over medium term to address this imbalance.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "below" (FY2025).
Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — 42nd Street - Supporting Young People Under Stress (matched by registered charity number).
Public-sector contracts awarded
From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- ELIZABETH ALLENchair
- Christine Margaret Bonney
- KEVIN JONES
- Lucy Eleanor Colino Tallon
- Natalie Anne Lunn
- Vicky Sharrock
- William Gardner Thomson
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford · Wigan
Income and spending
Common questions
Is 42ND STREET - COMMUNITY BASED RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER STRESS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £387,803 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, total reserves stood at £1,885,540, comprising £1,057,601 in restricted funds and £827,939 in unrestricted funds, with the charity holding over £1.5 million in cash at year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.
Government & lottery funding
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