Youth Challenge Oxfordshire
Analysis
Youth Challenge Oxfordshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in January 2017, 9 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 provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Youth Challenge Oxfordshire reported income of £85k and spending of £92k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £72k to £85k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 134%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Youth Challenge Oxfordshire sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethlehem Evangelical Church, Sandfields, Port Talbot (£85k), Hope Housing Bridlington (£85k) and Bradbourne Group Riding for the Disabled Association (£85k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Acting as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in Oxfordshire by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities. Currently, the groups are active in Berinsfield, Faringdon, Blackbird Leys, Henley. Further volunteers are being found, to lead new groups and provide the programmes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Evangelical Church, Sandfields, Port Talbot | Port Talbot | £85k |
| Hope Housing Bridlington | Bridlington | £85k |
| Bradbourne Group Riding for the Disabled Association | Sevenoaks | £85k |
| Barton Baptist Church | Torquay | £85k |