Brighton Y M C a
Analysis
Brighton Y M C a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in February 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02329407). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Brighton Y M C a reported income of £6.4m and spending of £6.6m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5.0m to £6.4m (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Brighton Y M C a sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tcuk Homes Limited (£6.4m), Action Housing and Support Limited (£6.9m) and Brighton and Hove Seaside Community Homes Limited (£6.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £5.8m would cover about 11 months of spending at that rate. It employed 121 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 0.5%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
Provision of housing and support for vulnerable single homeless people.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tcuk Homes Limited | Team Valley | £6.4m |
| Action Housing and Support Limited | South Yorkshire | £6.9m |
| Brighton and Hove Seaside Community Homes Limited | Hove | £6.3m |
| Quintin Hogg Trust | London | £7.0m |