City of Liverpool Young Men's Christian Association (Inc)
Analysis
City of Liverpool Young Men's Christian Association (Inc) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in October 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00560870). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, City of Liverpool Young Men's Christian Association (Inc) reported income of £15.5m and spending of £15.2m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6.4m to £15.5m (+142%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, City of Liverpool Young Men's Christian Association (Inc) sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moya Cole Hospice (£15.5m), Ashgate Hospicecare (£15.6m) and The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief (£15.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 226 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
In the charity's own words
To serve the city of Liverpool by providing services for local communities that promote their welbeing in mind body and spirit. We achieve this through a spectrum of activities, such as housing, health initiatives, sport, the arts and various other activities across the city.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Moya Cole Hospice | Cheadle | £15.5m |
| Ashgate Hospicecare | Chesterfield | £15.6m |
| The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief | London | £15.5m |
| North West Air Ambulance | Knowsley Industrial Park | £15.6m |