Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 9

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 14

ACE YOUTH TRUST

THE MISSION OF ACE YOUTH TRUST IS TO OFFER PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE ON A RANGE OF ISSUES AFFECTING THEIR DAILY LIVES TO HELP THEM FULFIL THEIR POTENTIAL.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£59	£52	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/12/21		£66	£48	£18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/12/20		£66	£53	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	33
31/12/19		£41	£52	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	36
31/12/18	*	£44	£35	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	30
31/12/17		£27	£27	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16	*	£47	£26	£21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15		£19	£19	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14		£14	£12	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£11	£6	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12	*	£23	£14	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11		£11	£13	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10		£17	£24	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/09		£25	£30	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/08		£32	£26	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 17 years

www.aceyouth.org.uk

admin@aceyouth.org.uk

07468 424287

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Other Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Derbyshire, Staffordshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

BBC Children in Need	£30,500
DCMS	£27,610
National Lottery Community Fund	£20,000
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy	£16,783
Co-Operative Group	£2,231

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to ACE Youth Trust - Friday Club
£1,042	21/10/2023	We would like to provide nurture group therapy sessions in a safe, inclusive setting for year 6 children, identified by schools and social care as in need of specialist secondary transition support.
National Lottery Community Fund - ACE Thursday Club
£10,000	28/04/2023	The funding will be used to provide weekly and structured recreational and leisure activities after school and during school holidays. These will provide opportunities for vulnerable children aged ....more The funding will be used to provide weekly and structured recreational and leisure activities after school and during school holidays. These will provide opportunities for vulnerable children aged 11-12 to receive individual support as well as a safe space to meet socialise and develop confidence and life skills in a supported peer group setting.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to ACE Youth Trust - Friday Club
£1,189	22/10/2022	We would like to provide nurture group therapy sessions in a safe, inclusive setting for Year 6 children, identified by schools and social care as in need of specialist secondary transition support.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to ACE Youth Trust
£500	20/10/2022 0	‘Cost of Living uplift: £500 to help projects meet their rising costs and respond to increased demand 31/10/2022’
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Clean Hybrid Alternative Marine Project (CHAMP)
£16,783	01/09/2021	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=10010882
National Lottery Community Fund - Friday Club
£10,000	25/06/2021	The funding will be used by the group to provide nurture group therapy sessions for younger people dealing with safeguarding issues. The project aims to improve emotional and social development.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£24,660	03/07/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
BBC Children in Need - Grant to ACE Youth Trust
£30,000	28/05/2020 36	This project will provide support and leisure activities to young people experiencing a range of disadvantages in the Derbyshire Dales. The activities will help to reduce isolation, improve ....more This project will provide support and leisure activities to young people experiencing a range of disadvantages in the Derbyshire Dales. The activities will help to reduce isolation, improve confidence and self-esteem and develop independent living skills
DCMS - UK Youth Fund YAF
£2,950	28/02/2020	ACE Wednesday Club
National Lottery Community Fund - ACE Friday Club
£9,992	02/07/2018 12	Life skills activities and peer support for young people will be funded, aiming to improve self-confidence and enhance wellbeing.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to ACE Youth Trust
£30,000	13/03/2018 36	This project will provide a youth club for children and young people experiencing a range of issues. The aims are to reduce social isolation, improve confidence and self-esteem and increase ....more This project will provide a youth club for children and young people experiencing a range of issues. The aims are to reduce social isolation, improve confidence and self-esteem and increase independence skills.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DR MADHURI MANLEY Appointed: 2022

DR ROBERT WOORE Appointed: 2018

HELEN WAINWRIGHT Appointed: 2018

JANE DENISE STONEY Appointed: 2020

LOUISE DOBLE (Chair) Appointed: 2009

REV PHILIP MICHELL Appointed: 2013

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/07/2007, number: 1120282

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

15 returns made; AR18: 92 days late, AR16: 1 days late, AR12: 77 days late,

Main office

THE PARISH OFFICE
St. Oswalds Church Hall
School Lane
ASHBOURNE
DE6 1AN

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH WITHIN THE AREAS OF DERBYSHIRE AND STAFFORDSHIRE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 11 TO 19 RESIDENT IN THE QUEEN ELIZABETH'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL CATCHMENT AREA, THE WEAVER WARD OF EAST STAFFORDSHIRE OR SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE INTENDED TO HELP THEM GROW AS INDIVIDUALS AND IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE AND STAFFORDSHIRE

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