Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -4

Support Score: 3

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Static board: -3
Mainly female board: -1

Overall weighted support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 1

WREXHAM YOUTH AND PLAY PARTNERSHIP

The partnership aims to provide services/training and non-formal educational opportunities to address through activities;? low confidence and self-esteem.? low skills and qualification acquisition amongst a distinct group of 11-19 year olds from the communities. ? anti-social behaviour.? Increase opportunities for young people ? address the high levels of youth un-employment

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly female
The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£150	£148	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22	£147	£111	£36	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21	£103	£92	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20	£64	£55	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19	£47	£36	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18	£5	£4	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/17	£6	£2	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

01978355761

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout Wales,

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Wrexham Youth & Play Partnership
£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’
Postcode Community Trust - Staff Salary
£24,980	27/08/2022	Allowed us to open more often each week (1 extra play session), re-build old play structures such as our treehouse & provide more warm food.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Wrexham Youth & Play Partnership
£27,045	19/11/2019 36	This 3-year grant will fund play activities for children and young people in a deprived area. They will increase their physical activity, feel better about themselves, and improve their self-belief.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

KRISTA CHILDS Appointed: 2016

MILLICENT RAINE BOSWELL Appointed: 2018

MIKE BARCLAY Appointed: 2018

REBEKAH JACKSON Appointed: 2019

TINA JOANNE MANNERING Appointed: 2018

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/09/2016, number: 1169259

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW)

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves 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 expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

7 returns made; all on time

Main office

C/ O The Venture
Garner Road
WREXHAM
Clwyd
LL13 8SF

Objectives

TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE LIVING IN THE TOWN AND THE COUNTY BOROUGH OF WREXHAM BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING THEM BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) PROMOTING GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING;(C) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(D) PROMOTING VOLUNTEERING;(E) RELIEVING EMPLOYMENT; AND BY(F) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WREXHAM AND THE COUNTY BOROUGH OF WREXHAM, WALES

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