Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 8
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Deficit latest year: -2
    • Grant maker support: +8
    Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

    THE YOUTH ENDOWMENT FUND CHARITABLE TRUST 

    This is a grant making charity, you can view its grants here
    Reducing youth violence and offending
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
    • This charity uses a corporate trustee

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
    • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
    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?£15,264£30,746£-15,483£0£161,438£0n/a510
    31/12/21£10,819£20,189£-9,370£0£195,562£-12-0380
    31/12/20£5,822£17,421£-11,599£0£195,742£-12-080
    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
    Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 1%
    Liabilities/Income: 9%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 0%
    Reserves/Spending: 0 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
    Quick Ratio: 6.3
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 5 years

    www.youthendowmentfund.org.uk

    hello@youthendowmentfund.org.uk

    07414405031

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    • Recreation
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • Grant-making foundations
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • 51 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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Co-Operative Group£2,350,000
    BBC Children in Need£1,000,000
    DCMS£257,100
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to The Youth Endowment Fund Charitable Trust
    £1,000,000 01/07/2023
    Agency Collaboration Fund - A Supportive Home. Onward grants made by YEF to trial multiagency early help for young people at risk of violence.
    DCMS - The Reach Schools Project
    £182,100 03/02/2023
    "The objectives of the Reach Schools Project are to offer 1-2-1 intensive mentoring and structured group support from a youth worker for 110 young people; and to provide funding for the YEF to ....more
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Youth Endownment Fund
    £750,000 01/02/2023
    Grant to support youth social action across the UK
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Youth Endownment Fund
    £1,600,000 26/08/2022
    Grant to support youth social action across the UK
    DCMS - Investment Funds
    £75,000 09/11/2021
    We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (1)

    • Impetus - The Private Equity Foundation
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/09/2019, number: 1185413
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    Youth Endowment Fund
    1st Floor
    64 Great Eastern Street
    London

    Objectives

    THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES, TO:1.1 PROMOTE SAFE AND CRIME FREE COMMUNITIES; 1.2 PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH AND SAVE LIVES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES, COUNSELLING, SUPPORT AND ADVICE;1.3 PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY AND HARDSHIP; AND1.4 ADVANCE ANY OTHER COMPLEMENTARY CHARITABLE PURPOSE THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, IN EACH CASE WITH A FOCUS ON CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE AT RISK OF OFFENDING OR WHO ARE OFFENDERS OR EX-OFFENDERS, AND THOSE WHO ARE (OR ARE AT RISK OF) BEING ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY VIOLENCE OR OTHER HARM AS A RESULT OF CRIME IN ENGLAND AND WALES, INCLUDING BY WORKING TOGETHER WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE FAMILIES, CARERS AND COMMUNITIES; AND1.5 ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE:1.5.1 WHO ARE OR WHO ARE AT RISK OF OFFENDING OR WHO ARE OFFENDERS OR EX-OFFENDERS; OR1.5.2 WHO ARE OR WHO ARE AT RISK OF BEING ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY VIOLENCE OR OTHER HARM AS A RESULT OF CRIME IN ENGLAND AND WALES, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;1.6 TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE OR WHO ARE AT RISK OF BEING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AS A RESULT OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; AND1.6.1 WHO ARE AT RISK OF OFFENDING OR WHO ARE OFFENDERS OR EX-OFFENDERS, OR1.6.2 WHO ARE OR WHO ARE AT RISK OF BEING ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY VIOLENCE OR OTHER HARM AS A RESULT OF CRIME IN ENGLAND AND WALES; BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND SERVICES THAT RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.1.7 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROMOTE RESEARCH INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF CRIME AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DIFFERENT FORMS OF INTERVENTION WHICH SEEK TO REDUCE CRIME AND ITS IMPACT AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.IN THESE OBJECTS: “OFFENDING” MEANS COMMITTING A CRIMINAL OFFENCE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES;“OFFENDER” MEANS SOMEONE WHO HAS CARRIED OUT A CRIMINAL OFFENCE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE WHO MAY BE SERVING A SENTENCE FOR A CRIMINAL OFFENCE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES; OR HAVE ESCAPED DETECTION OR HAVE BEEN DISPOSED OF IN ANOTHER WAY THAT DIVERTS THEM AWAY FROM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM); AND“EX-OFFENDER” MEANS SOMEONE WHO HAS SERVED A SENTENCE FOR A CRIMINAL OFFENCE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES OR HAS COMMITTED A CRIMINAL OFFENCE BUT CEASED TO ENGAGE IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITY.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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