Waterbeach and Landbeach Action for Youth
Analysis
Waterbeach and Landbeach Action for Youth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in December 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04541948). It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2026, Waterbeach and Landbeach Action for Youth reported income of £22k and spending of £25k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income fell from £38k to £22k (-44%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Waterbeach and Landbeach Action for Youth sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grandpont Nursery School Association (£22k), Carden Primary PTA (£22k) and Association of Old Mahindians in the UK (£22k).
Data notes from the register: 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
Our project helps and educates young people in the civil parishes of Waterbeach and Landbeach, Cambridgeshire, through their leisure time activities by the employment of Youth Workers, so as to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and that their conditions of life may be improved.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Grandpont Nursery School Association | Oxford | £22k |
| Carden Primary PTA | Brighton | £22k |
| Association of Old Mahindians in the UK | Fleet | £22k |
| 3rd Whitstable (All Saints) Scout Group | Whitstable | £22k |