Kirkby Stephen Youth Centre

Analysis

Kirkby Stephen Youth Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in September 2022, 4 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 September 2025, Kirkby Stephen Youth Centre reported income of £57k and spending of £56k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2025, income grew from £30k to £57k (+90%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kirkby Stephen Youth Centre sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Richard Attenborough Charitable Trust (£57k), Cortonwood Miners' Welfare Scheme (£57k) and Shwachman Diamond Syndrome UK (£57k).