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Young Men's Christian Association, Port Talbot Branch

RegisteredRegistered charity number 251249Port TalbotHousing and shelter
Income£316k2025-03-31
Spending£286ksame year
Spent / received95%5-year average
Size in its cause79th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1967Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Young Men's Christian Association, Port Talbot Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Port Talbot. It was registered in January 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Young Men's Christian Association, Port Talbot Branch reported income of £316k and spending of £286k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £443k to £316k (-29%), an average of -8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Young Men's Christian Association, Port Talbot Branch sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hinckley Homeless Group (£315k), Glover's Trust (£317k) and Eltham United Charities (£313k).

Income and spending

£0£111k£221k£332k£443k2021 Income: £442,7922021 Spending: £303,77820212022 Income: £331,4712022 Spending: £426,36620222023 Income: £404,8802023 Spending: £436,22520232024 Income: £382,2602024 Spending: £331,12120242025 Income: £315,9682025 Spending: £286,1482025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

YMCA has a homeless hostel for young men aged 16-35 with ongoing support. We also provide a centre based community centre which offers a range of facilities which includes a computer suite, climbing wall, gym facilities and training rooms. YMCA Port Talbot offers a range of services which includes education/training, sporting, health/fitness and cultural activities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Hinckley Homeless GroupHinckley£315k
Glover's TrustSutton Coldfield£317k
Eltham United CharitiesLondon£313k
Nicholas Chamberlaine's Hospital and SermonWarwickshire£322k