Gospel Oak Action Link Youth Club (Goal)
Analysis
Gospel Oak Action Link Youth Club (Goal) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Gospel Oak Action Link Youth Club (Goal) reported income of £148k and spending of £111k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2020 to March 2025, income fell from £165k to £148k (-11%), an average of -2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Gospel Oak Action Link Youth Club (Goal) sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% 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 Closehelm Limited (£148k), Highfield Hall Community Club (£148k) and The Victoria Memorial Legion Fund (£148k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are located in Gospel Oak, Camden. We provide a range of free activities to young people aged 8 to 19 years. With partners we open five evenings a week and operate holiday programmes. The provision of these activities is designed to achieve outcomes for the young people which would not otherwise be available for them and to provide a safe space for the young people to meet and have fun.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Closehelm Limited | London | £148k |
| Highfield Hall Community Club | Birmingham | £148k |
| The Victoria Memorial Legion Fund | Minehead | £148k |
| Doorstep | London | £148k |