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Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone)

Also known as: Oldham Youth Zone

The Youth Zone's principle activity is the provision of a purpose built, world class 21st century facility for sport and recreation in Oldham for young people aged between 8 and 21 years old. The Youth Zone will deliver a range of high quality universal youth work services, seven days a week, which will be accessed voluntarily by young people on a membership basis.

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Activities & Mission

The Youth Zone's principle activity is the provision of a purpose built, world class 21st century facility for sport and recreation in Oldham for young people aged between 8 and 21 years old. The Youth Zone will deliver a range of high quality universal youth work services, seven days a week, which will be accessed voluntarily by young people on a membership basis.

Grants

Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Total spending (2025)
£1,861,220
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people and people with disabilities
What it supports
education and training, disability, arts, culture, heritage, or science and amateur sport

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,755,681
Latest Expenditure
£1,861,220

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 91.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £505,735
Charitable Activities £940,075
Other Trading £298,777
Investments £9,866
Other Income £1,228

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,693,961
Raising Funds £167,259
Governance £11,800
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,755,681
£1,861,220£1,693,961£6,136,488£848,52037 / 178
2024
£1,529,976
£1,680,535£1,582,765£6,242,027£876,08333 / 88
2023
£1,329,258
£1,645,442£1,519,026£6,392,586£896,46935 / 70
2022
£1,507,693
£1,514,207£1,437,149£6,708,770£1,071,97230 / 62
2021
£2,380,197
£1,499,086£1,420,455£6,715,284£940,23836 / 89

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone)

What does Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) do?

The Youth Zone's principle activity is the provision of a purpose built, world class 21st century facility for sport and recreation in Oldham for young people aged between 8 and 21 years old. The Youth Zone will deliver a range of high quality universal youth work services, seven days a week, which will be accessed voluntarily by young people on a membership basis.

How much income did Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) report in 2025?

Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) reported total income of £1.76m and reported expenditure of £1.86m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) registered as a charity?

Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 February 2010 as charity number 1134427. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone)?

Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) operate?

Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) operates in Oldham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) a registered charity?

Yes — Mahdlo (oldham Youth Zone) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134427.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 February 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5007893
Charity Number
1134427

Trustees

Christopher Wareing
DAVID CHRISTOPHER BENSTEAD
Also governs 1 other charity
Deborah Darlington
Jake Ashley Ankers
Also governs 2 other charities
James Masraff
JANELLE MEUTH BARKER
Also governs 2 other charities
Matthew Taylor
TERENCE FLANAGAN
Vinesh Mistry

Also Known As

  • Oldham Youth Zone

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2 November 2026
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