Halifax and District Young Men's Christian Association

Analysis

Halifax and District Young Men's Christian Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Halifax. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09490466). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Halifax and District Young Men's Christian Association reported income of £156k and spending of £138k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £98k to £156k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Halifax and District Young Men's Christian Association sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% 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 The J and H Orlander Trust (£156k), Runnymede Muslim Society (£156k) and The Gateway Church @ Leek (£156k).