Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

FYLDE COAST YMCA 

Fylde Coast YMCA is an inclusive organisation providing quality services to the local community, which stimulates and challenges people, especially the young - empowering them to develop in mind, body and spirit.We develop a range of quality services for the local community with emphasis on Housing, Physical Activity, Outdoor Education and Young People
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 25 years

www.fyldecoastymca.org

graham.oatridge@fyldecoastymca.org

01253893928

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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
31/03/23£7,988£8,329£-341£0£4,324£1,5682.33390
31/03/22£7,010£7,185£-175£46£4,726£2,1253.53402
31/03/21£6,849£6,336£513£356£4,856£1,6813.23009
31/03/20*£10,508£10,055£453£605£4,175£1,4281.755135
31/03/19£10,104£9,796£308£642£3,730£2,0072.557960
31/03/18£10,035£9,556£478£599£3,413£2,2642.85790
31/03/17£9,551£8,961£590£530£2,910£1,8922.55790
31/03/16£9,106£9,284£-177£0£2,320£1,3451.74430
31/03/15£8,836£8,687£149£520£2,695£1,5652.22700
31/03/14£7,568£7,799£-231£184£2,546£1,4342.22100
31/03/13£8,455£8,532£-77£240£2,777£1,3351.95340
31/03/12£8,223£8,505£-282£11£2,854£1,4902.12900
31/03/11£8,162£7,937£225£11£3,136£1,4312.24800
31/03/10£7,568£7,661£-94£266£2,911£1,0691.73100
31/03/09£7,244£7,221£24£6,737£3,005£8561.42600
31/03/08£5,014£5,209£-194£12£2,981£7461.71900
31/03/07£4,615£4,776£-160£237£3,175£80122540
31/03/06£2,105£2,257£-153£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£2,364£1,586£778£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£3,769£1,541£2,228£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 1%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 55%
Liabilities/Income: 68%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 36%
Reserves/Spending: 2.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 0.6
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Blackburn With Darwen, Cumbria, Lancashire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 339 employees

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
Sport England - Flood Relief 2021
£10,000 13/04/2021
11
Funding under Sport England's Flood Relief 2021 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Flood Relief 2021. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger beneficiaries.
Sport England - COVID19 Return to Play
£9,600 02/12/2020
4
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project is a Boxing project, with a focus on younger ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Your Move Care Service
£10,000 06/02/2019
12
The project aims to improve physical, mental and social wellbeing. The funding will be used to run specialist exercise classes for people in care homes living with dementia.
National Lottery Community Fund - Y:Youth
£221,858 27/11/2018
36
The aim of the project is to prevent young people aged 8 ' 19 from getting involved in anti-social/criminal behaviour thus improving their life chances. This will be achieved through a variety of ....more
BBC Children in Need - Grant to YMCA Fylde Coast
£67,095 17/10/2017
36
Y: Body, Mind, Spirit will deliver a fun and lively programme of activities for young people to improve confidence and awareness of good mental health and emotional wellbeing with the ability to cope ....more
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Fylde Coast YMCA
£100,000 22/05/2017
Building redevelopment for a charity which works with disadvantaged young people in Cumbria
National Lottery Community Fund - The Journey Programme
£4,440 04/01/2017
12
The funding will be used to run sessions for a group of disengaged young people around themes including image, motivation, and learning from mistakes and successes, along with a three day expedition. ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Y:Youth
£248,126 18/05/2015
36
This is a new project, based on some previous youth work delivered by Fylde Coast YMCA which aims to improve the physical, emotional and social well-being of children and young people (CYP) living in ....more
Sport England - Kirkham Rural Splash YMCA Changing Facilities Modernisation
£48,308 07/05/2014
Funding under Sport England's Inspired Facilities funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Kirkham Rural Splash YMCA Changing Facilities Modernisation'. This project lists its main activity as ....more
Sport England - On Your Bike
£10,000 21/08/2013
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'On Your Bike'. This project lists its main activity as Cycling.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 41-80
  • MATTHEW HILL Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Assistant Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 08/03/1999, number: 1074571
  • Registered at Companies House on 17/12/1998, number: 03685477
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds 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 conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR20: 58 days late,
Main office

Champion Accountants
Unit 2
Olympic Court
Whitehills Business Park
BLACKPOOL
FY4 5GU

Objectives

A) TO LEAD YOUNG PEOPLE TO THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AS THEIR GOD AND SAVIOUR ACCORDING TO THE HOLY SCRIPTURES, DESIRE TO BE HIS DISCIPLES IN THEIR FAITH AND IN THEIR LIFE, AND TO ASSOCIATE THEIR EFFORTS FOR THE EXTENSION OF THEIR KINGDOM B) TO LEAD YOUNG PEOPLE TO THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND TO FULLNESS OF LIFE IN HIMC) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFED) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION FOR PERSONS OF ALL AGES WITH THE OBJECT OF DEVELOPING THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR SPIRITUAL CAPACITIESE) TO RELIEVE OR ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OF PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCESF) TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS OF ALL AGES WHO ARE IN NEEDS HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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360 Giving
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