Blandford Youth Centre Management Board
Analysis
Blandford Youth Centre Management Board is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2023, Blandford Youth Centre Management Board reported income of £31k and spending of £40k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2023, income fell from £31k to £31k (-1.4%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Blandford Youth Centre Management Board sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Limes Community Centre (£31k), Operation Romania Trust (£31k) and Kenton Victory Hall (£31k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To advance in life and help young people through:(a) The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life;(b) Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Limes Community Centre | Sheffield | £31k |
| Operation Romania Trust | Littlehampton | £31k |
| Kenton Victory Hall | Exeter | £31k |
| Anglo-Peruvian Society | London | £31k |