Northbourne Street Youth Initiative

Analysis

Northbourne Street Youth Initiative is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07398880). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Northbourne Street Youth Initiative reported income of £153k and spending of £154k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £100k to £153k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Northbourne Street Youth Initiative sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bartley Reds Football Club (£153k), Chorleywood Common Youth Football Club (£153k) and Hackney Rugby Football Club Limited (£153k).

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.