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reading ymca

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Reading YMCA is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Reading and operates in West Berkshire, Reading, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Supported Housing for 40 YP aged 16-25 Training & Support; Community Cafe & Pre-School, Workshop for alternative education. Sports Centre and facilities for fitness and social activities. Links with 1st Reading Sea Scouts. Strategic aims - Be a leading voluntary Christian faith based organisation & an exemplar in work with young people in supported housing, children & youth work & leadership.

Fundraising

See where Reading YMCA is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,121,621
Latest Expenditure
£1,014,697

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £208,695
Charitable Activities £911,479
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,447
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,014,697
Raising Funds £0
Governance £9,100
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,121,621£1,014,697£1,014,697£1,438,456£1,438,45620 / 0
2023£1,018,988£970,775£970,775£1,330,085£1,330,08521 / 20
2022£1,013,021£931,980£931,980£1,281,872£847,66623 / 10
2021£1,033,420£1,161,592£1,161,592£1,200,831£779,98126 / 10
2020£1,107,151£1,062,653£871,736£1,329,004£885,65526 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers