The Pioneer Youth Club
Analysis
The Pioneer Youth Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Albans. It was registered in December 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2024, The Pioneer Youth Club reported income of £38k and spending of £33k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £89k to £38k (-58%), an average of -25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Pioneer Youth Club sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sjc87 Initiative UK (£38k), Iranian Disability Support Association (Idsa) (£38k) and The Fertility Alliance (£38k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To help and educate young people through their leisure time activities to develop their physical, mental, moral and spiritual capacities so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.To offer facilities of the Pioneer Club to the Community as determined by the Management Committee.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sjc87 Initiative UK | ILford | £38k |
| Iranian Disability Support Association (Idsa) | West Molesey | £38k |
| The Fertility Alliance | London | £38k |
| Honour Our Armed Forces | Holmfirth | £38k |