Resurgo Trust

Also known as: The St Paul's Centre, Spear / W6 Youthworks

Spear (an operating name of Resurgo) is one of the UK's most effective youth employment charities. Our vision is for every young person in the UK, regardless of their background, to fulfil their unique potential and contribute to society.The award-winning Spear Programme offers young people professionally recognised coaching, for free, to support them into sustainable work or education.

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Activities & Mission

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

Caerphilly Cardiff Rhondda Cynon Taff

Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income

£3,493,616

Latest Expenditure

£3,640,885

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 82.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 10.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,848,808

Charitable Activities £176,830

Other Trading £335,164

Investments £132,814

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,986,729

Raising Funds £360,501

Governance £11,194

Grants to Institutions £112,500

Other Expenditure £293,655

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£3,493,616	£3,640,885	£2,986,729	£4,656,990	£4,450,309	67 / 300
2023	£3,795,936	£3,438,669	£2,601,108	£4,804,259	£4,687,334	62 / 206
2022	£3,554,622	£2,980,183	£2,141,857	£4,446,992	£4,318,559	57 / 168
2021	£3,281,351	£2,123,080	£1,450,377	£3,872,553	£3,572,914	40 / 259
2020	£2,778,555	£2,074,730	£1,678,377	£2,714,282	£2,727,178	46 / 180

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Frequently asked questions about Resurgo Trust

What does Resurgo Trust do?

How much income did Resurgo Trust report in 2024?

Resurgo Trust reported total income of £3.49m and reported expenditure of £3.64m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Resurgo Trust registered as a charity?

Resurgo Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 November 2003 as charity number 1100885. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Resurgo Trust?

Resurgo Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Thomas Charles Jackson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Resurgo Trust operate?

Resurgo Trust operates across 4 areas: Caerphilly, Cardiff, Rhondda Cynon Taff and England.

Is Resurgo Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Resurgo Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100885.