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Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

ALLENDALE YOUTH AMBITION 

A youth resource for young people living in the Allen Valleys and surrounding areas where they can access support, informal education, advice and guidance and participate in programmes of physical, educational and other activities helping young people to develop their skills and self-confidence to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals;
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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • 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
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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
31/03/23£48£42£6n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/22£48£32£16n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/03/21£41£20£21n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/20£33£17£16n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/19£25£26£-1n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/18£38£11£27£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 7 years

www.allendaleyouth.org.uk

julie.humes91@gmail.com

01434683147

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Recreation
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Northumberland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland£6,619
DCMS£3,700
CAF£2,180
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Allendale Youth Ambition
£1,000 03/02/2022
Delivering healthy eating cookery classes to young people
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to Allendale Youth Ambition
£4,869 10/06/2021
The cost of a Duke of Edinburgh 1 year License and transport costs for activities
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - outdoor activity sessions for young people
£750 04/02/2021
outdoor activity sessions for young people
CAF - Grant to Allendale Youth Ambition
£2,180 27/04/2020
Grant to Allendale Youth Ambition to support the organisation through COVID19
DCMS - UK Youth Fund YAF
£3,700 28/02/2020
Positive Activities Project

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/04/2017, number: 1172492
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Old Brewery
Allendale
Hexham
NE47 9EE

Objectives

TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 18 (OR 25 FOR THOSE WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS) LIVING IN THE ALLEN VALLEYS AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF THE NORTHUMBERLAND NORTH PENNINES BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;(D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY 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.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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