Darlington Area Churches Youth Ministry
Analysis
Darlington Area Churches Youth Ministry is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07217418). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2026, Darlington Area Churches Youth Ministry reported income of £73k and spending of £75k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £61k to £73k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Darlington Area Churches Youth Ministry sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dalgleish Trust (£73k), Max Appeal (£73k) and Hands Up for Downs (£73k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
DACYM works from an inclusive Christian value base, using the principles of informal education and community development. It is our aim that through this work, the lives of young people will be transformed educationally, socially and spiritually, thus empowering them to achieve their full potential.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dalgleish Trust | Oxford | £73k |
| Max Appeal | Stourbridge | £73k |
| Hands Up for Downs | Swansea | £73k |
| Hub Community Project | Norfolk | £73k |