Skelmanthorpe Youth Club
Analysis
Skelmanthorpe Youth Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. It was registered in February 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Skelmanthorpe Youth Club reported income of £57k and spending of £56k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £5,954 to £57k (+857%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 272%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Skelmanthorpe Youth Club sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Berkswell & Balsall Common Sports & Community Association (£57k), Rest Bay Lifeguard Club (£57k) and The Jimmy Dixon Charitable Trust (£57k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide and maintain facilities at Skelmanthorpe Community Centre for recreation and leisure time activities for inhabitants of Skelmanthorpe and the surrounding area in the interest of social welfare and to improve their conditions of life. To help young people develop their physical and mental capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Berkswell & Balsall Common Sports & Community Association | Coventry | £57k |
| Rest Bay Lifeguard Club | Mid Glamorgan | £57k |
| The Jimmy Dixon Charitable Trust | Kingston upon Thames | £57k |
| Borwick & Priest Hutton War Memorial Hall | Carnforth | £57k |