South Wales Police Youth Trust
Analysis
South Wales Police Youth Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bridgend. It was registered in December 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, South Wales Police Youth Trust reported income of £41k and spending of £34k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,561 to £41k (+2546%), an average of +127% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 3113%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, South Wales Police Youth Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bollin School Parent Teacher Association (£41k), The Fred Towler Charity Trust (£41k) and Staplegrove Village Hall (£41k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Trust is a grant-making body. The activities of the Trust are restricted to the objectives as outlined in the Declaration of Trust as approved by the Charities Commissioners. The area that can benefit from the Trust's activities is restricted to the Unitary Authority areas of Bridgend, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Swansea and Vale of Glamorgan.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Bollin School Parent Teacher Association | Altrincham | £41k |
| The Fred Towler Charity Trust | Leeds | £41k |
| Staplegrove Village Hall | Somerset | £41k |
| Sykehouse Village Hall and Recreation Ground | Goole | £41k |