Swindon Youth for Christ
Analysis
Swindon Youth for Christ is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in January 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Swindon Youth for Christ reported income of £77k and spending of £60k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £116k to £77k (-34%), an average of -9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Swindon Youth for Christ sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Symonds Green Community Association (£77k), Havant and Emsworth United Reformed Church Charity (£77k) and The Cardinal Glemp Primate of Poland Endowment Foundation in Great Britain (£77k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
SYFC predominately work in schools taking lessons, assemblies, mentoring, lunch clubs and after school clubs. We cover a variety of issues -self esteem/self worth, respect, relationships, etc. We run social action projects across the area and also a couple of monthly events where young people can explore the Christian faith.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Symonds Green Community Association | Stevenage | £77k |
| Havant and Emsworth United Reformed Church Charity | Hampshire | £77k |
| The Cardinal Glemp Primate of Poland Endowment Foundation in Great Britain | Nottingham | £77k |
| Sandcross Church | Reigate | £77k |