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4Youth (South West)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1147394MelkshamDisability
Income£144k2025-12-31
Spending£138ksame year
Spent / received105%5-year average
Size in its cause71st pctDisability
Registered2012Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

4Youth (South West) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Melksham. It was registered in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07871666). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, 4Youth (South West) reported income of £144k and spending of £138k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £113k to £144k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, 4Youth (South West) sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Green Bus Ltd (£144k), Aldag (Always Learning Developing and Growing) (£144k) and Allsorts for God Limited (£144k).

Income and spending

£0£50k£100k£149k£199k2021 Income: £112,6512021 Spending: £141,78620212022 Income: £131,5512022 Spending: £119,14520222023 Income: £176,5212023 Spending: £199,01420232024 Income: £177,8892024 Spending: £180,14620242025 Income: £143,8912025 Spending: £138,0802025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We are a local charity, working with children, young people and their families in the Melksham community area. Services delivered by the organisation include:*Drop-in counselling services *Opportunity Melksham Jobs Fair*Melksham Young Peoples Awards*Narrowing the gap*Local Youth Network *Provision of minibus youth activities *Youth club*Spice time credits*Youth networking event

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CharityLocationIncome
Little Green Bus LtdClitheroe£144k
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Allsorts for God LimitedWhitland£144k
The Cole Charitable TrustCambridge£144k