Hersham Youth Trust
Analysis
Hersham Youth Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in December 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Hersham Youth Trust reported income of £66k and spending of £67k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £113k to £66k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Hersham Youth Trust sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Priority Management Ltd (£66k), The Eric Wright Learning Foundation (£66k) and The Bristol Commonwealth Society (£65k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide all our communities young people a warm, safety, creative, friendly youth led environment embracing all different, all equal, all welcome. To provide meaningful informed advice, assistance, help and support to empower all. Recreational and leisure time activities, experiences and opportunities, so to develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to fully participate.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Priority Management Ltd | Liverpool | £66k |
| The Eric Wright Learning Foundation | Preston | £66k |
| The Bristol Commonwealth Society | Bristol | £65k |
| Bangladesh Centre Leeds | Roundhay Road | £66k |