Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 4

No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 4

YOUTH 1ST SCIO

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Established: 35 years

www.youth1st.co.uk

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£130,721	£139,423	£149,963	£157,067	£147,213	£167,643
Total spending	£130,357	£142,373	£151,591	£157,681	£146,205	£165,260
Surplus/deficit	£364	-£2,950	-£1,628	-£614	£1,008	£2,383

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of citizenship or community development

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Fife

Who it helps

Children or young people

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

Scottish Government	£18,869
National Lottery Community Fund	£10,000
Foundation Scotland	£3,770

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Scottish Government - Youth 1st
£18,869	18/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Youth 1st (SCIO)
£3,770	20/04/2020	To support Youth 1st to upgrade its IT so it can adapt its services to better support member youth groups and voluntary youth workers across Fife.
National Lottery Community Fund - Health and Wellbeing
£10,000	15/08/2019 12	This project will provide free training and development for staff, youth workers, volunteers and young people involved in voluntary sector youth projects in Fife. The focus of the training will be ....more This project will provide free training and development for staff, youth workers, volunteers and young people involved in voluntary sector youth projects in Fife. The focus of the training will be health and wellbeing.
Robertson Trust - the B:Activ Programme
£52,500	11/09/2018	the B:Activ Programme

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 26/01/1989, number: SC006872

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

New Volunteer House, 16 East Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1XT

Objectives

Youth 1st will advance education by providing a comprehensive training menu for young people which encourage community engagement and safety and help towards further education out-with school. Youth 1st will also provide training programmes for youth workers and volunteers so they in turn can be in a better position to provide services for young people. Youth 1st will contribute to the advancement of citizenship and community development by supporting voluntary youth groups in Fife. Youth 1st will provide networking opportunities and information for voluntary youth groups, volunteers, youth workers and other partners in the community. Youth 1st offer a comprehensive support package for youth clubs and groups which involves PVG support, Insurance, general support and advice. Youth 1st actively promote setting up new groups in the community that will benefit young people. Youth 1st also provide a number of activities and training programmes for young people that promote volunteering and working in the community in a safe and enjoyable manner. All our youth work programmes work towards making individual young people strive to better citizens within their local communities.

Data Sources