Gillingham Youth Foundation

Analysis

Gillingham Youth Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gillingham. It was registered in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Gillingham Youth Foundation reported income of £29k and spending of £33k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £24k to £29k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Gillingham Youth Foundation sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include K K Eitz Chaim (£29k), Wellbeing Plus (£29k) and St Francis' Fund (Newham) (£29k).