Birkenhead Youth Club

Analysis

Birkenhead Youth Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birkenhead. It was registered in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04038868). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Birkenhead Youth Club reported income of £197k and spending of £109k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £165k to £197k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Birkenhead Youth Club sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Beecroft Art Trust (£197k), Phosphoros Theatre (£197k) and The Hackney Historic Buildings Trust (£197k).