The Community Youth Project (Somerset)
Analysis
The Community Youth Project (Somerset) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Community Youth Project (Somerset) reported income of £76k and spending of £81k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £50k to £76k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, The Community Youth Project (Somerset) sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Canterbury District Volunteer Centre LTD (£76k), Mums United (£76k) and CV Life (£76k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of youth work activities and services for local communities in Somerset for young people aged 8 and above.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury District Volunteer Centre LTD | Kent | £76k |
| Mums United | Sheffield | £76k |
| CV Life | Coventry | £76k |
| Yorkshire Funders | West Yorkshire | £77k |