Young Men's Christian Association Bargoed and District Branch
Analysis
Young Men's Christian Association Bargoed and District Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bargoed. It was registered in January 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2026, Young Men's Christian Association Bargoed and District Branch reported income of £119k and spending of £134k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £51k to £119k (+133%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Young Men's Christian Association Bargoed and District Branch sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincolnshire Ms Therapy Centre Ltd (£119k), Acumen Community Buildings (£119k) and The Southern Quarter Development Ltd (£119k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide facilities and activities for education, training, sports and other leisure activities with the object of improving the condition of life for the community. Activities are available in the day and evening and include activities for young people and adults including youth clubs, sporting clubs, education classes, health promotion and rehabilitation and exercise classes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Ms Therapy Centre Ltd | Lincoln | £119k |
| Acumen Community Buildings | Tyne And Wear | £119k |
| The Southern Quarter Development Ltd | Northampton | £119k |
| Care Plus Group Charitable Trust | North East Lincolnshire | £119k |