Sacriston Youth Project
Analysis
Sacriston Youth Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sacriston. It was registered in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Sacriston Youth Project reported income of £167k and spending of £192k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £182k to £167k (-8.1%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sacriston Youth Project sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Penydarren Boys and Girls Club (£167k), Launton Playing Field Association (£167k) and The Searle Charitable Trust (£167k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
SYP is a resource for children and young people up to the age of 19 living in Sacriston and the surrounding areas by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Penydarren Boys and Girls Club | Merthyr Tydfil | £167k |
| Launton Playing Field Association | Oxfordshire | £167k |
| The Searle Charitable Trust | London | £167k |
| Whitehill and Bordon Community Association | Bordon | £167k |