Focus on Young People in Bassetlaw

Analysis

Focus on Young People in Bassetlaw is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worksop. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Focus on Young People in Bassetlaw reported income of £47k and spending of £52k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £30k to £47k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Focus on Young People in Bassetlaw sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living Waters Fellowship (£47k), Kerith Trust (£47k) and The Raheli Trust (£47k).