Youth Focus North West Ltd

Analysis

Youth Focus North West Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Helens. It was registered in August 2008, 18 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 06486517). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Youth Focus North West Ltd reported income of £841k and spending of £752k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £445k to £841k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Youth Focus North West Ltd sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Toy Library Limited (£840k), Chadsgrove Educational Trust (£841k) and Elite Supported Employment Agency Limited (£839k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 1.7%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £441k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.