Youth Focus South West

Analysis

Youth Focus South West is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in July 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Youth Focus South West reported income of £137k and spending of £124k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2025 to March 2026, income fell from £163k to £137k (-16%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Youth Focus South West sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastern Junior Alliance Football League (£137k), Falkland Cricket Club Limited (£138k) and Batts Table Tennis Club and Sports Centre (£137k).