Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 5
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Large legacies income: +1
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

HOLT YOUTH PROJECT 

Holt Youth Project exists to provide a safe environment for young people to meet and socialise, helping to promote their social and communication skills. The Project offers vocational programmes and activities as well as an accredited qualification. These are designed to enhance and enrich the lives of young people, whatever their need, often turning negative energies into positive outcomes.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
  • 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 and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end especially considering the historic stability of income
  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

Financial Data ?

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*£513£299£214£0£716£47919.2115
31/12/21£328£235£92n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/12/20£245£187£58n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/12/19*£177£158£19n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/12/18£66£19£47£0£0£0n/a07
31/12/17£14£15£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£14£18£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£4£6£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£219£157£62£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£219£157£62£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£210£162£48£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£138£123£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10*£114£103£10£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 67%
Reserves/Spending: 19.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 16 months
Quick Ratio: INF
Asset Split ?
Established: 15 years

www.holtyouthproject.org.uk

office.holtyouthproject@gmail.com

01263710918

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Norfolk,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 11 employees
  • 5 volunteers

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Holt Youth Project: Resilient Together
£427,499 15/09/2023
This funding will be used to provide support for young people from across North Norfolk. The project aims to connect communities reduce social isolation and support people through the cost of living ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Positive Choices Programme
£338,593 18/04/2019
36
The project will use funding to establish programme that will give children, young carers and young adults (primarily those with learning difficulties) in North Norfolk opportunities that will ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 42-79
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/03/2009, number: 1128752
  • Registered at Companies House on 12/03/2009, number: 06844711
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR22: 78 days late, AR19: 9 days late, AR10: 14 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from FRIENDS OF HOLT HALL on 16/11/2023
Main office

OLD STATION WAY
HOLT
NR25 6DH

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE SOCIAL WELFARE AND EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND YOUNG ADULTS IN HOLT AND ENVIRONS AND TO PROVIDE RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME FACILITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF FACILITIES WITHIN A PURPOSE BUILT ENVIRONMENT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HOLT AND ENVIRONS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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