The Hastings Youth Trust
Analysis
The Hastings Youth Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in November 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Hastings Youth Trust reported income of £36k and spending of £36k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £24k to £36k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Hastings Youth Trust sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Triratna Buddhist Community (Shrewsbury) (£36k), International Grace of God Church (£36k) and Mr Herbert Miller's Settlement Trust (£36k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A grant making charity which assists recognised organisations and individuals under the age of 25 who live in the Borough of Hastings or within 5 miles of the Borough boundary
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Triratna Buddhist Community (Shrewsbury) | Shrewsbury | £36k |
| International Grace of God Church | Bromley | £36k |
| Mr Herbert Miller's Settlement Trust | Bristol | £36k |
| Nagina Social Welfare UK | Peterborough | £36k |