Derwentside Detached Youth Project

Analysis

Derwentside Detached Youth Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Consett. It was registered in December 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Derwentside Detached Youth Project reported income of £108k and spending of £118k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £103k to £108k (+4.6%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Derwentside Detached Youth Project sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cancer Care and Haematology Fund (£108k), Association of Breastfeeding Mothers (£108k) and Emsworth Community Association (£108k).