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YMCA Black Country Group

Also known as: West Bromwich and District YMCA

The YMCA's vision is of an inclusive Christian Movement, transforming communities, so that all young people truely belong contribute and thrive. We fulfill this vision through supported housing for homeless young people, family support & childcare services in areas of deprivation, physical activity and healthy living services which promote well being, and community learning activities.

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Activities & Mission

The YMCA's vision is of an inclusive Christian Movement, transforming communities, so that all young people truely belong contribute and thrive. We fulfill this vision through supported housing for homeless young people, family support & childcare services in areas of deprivation, physical activity and healthy living services which promote well being, and community learning activities.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,778,613
Latest Expenditure
£10,575,970

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 82.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,387,799
Charitable Activities £7,001,804
Other Trading £0
Investments £94,371
Other Income £3,294,639

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,575,970
Raising Funds £0
Governance £201,059
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£12,778,613
£10,575,970£10,575,970£16,999,594£2,600,000219 / 18
2025
£10,019,755
£9,525,116£9,525,116£14,460,512£1,800,000220 / 22
2024
£8,299,409
£8,508,499£8,508,499£13,257,100£1,377,000208 / 18
2023
£7,642,533
£7,583,051£7,583,051£13,466,190£1,598,000202 / 19
2022
£6,758,567
£6,837,612£6,837,612£13,406,708£12,999,963196 / 39

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about YMCA Black Country Group

What does YMCA Black Country Group do?

The YMCA's vision is of an inclusive Christian Movement, transforming communities, so that all young people truely belong contribute and thrive. We fulfill this vision through supported housing for homeless young people, family support & childcare services in areas of deprivation, physical activity and healthy living services which promote well being, and community learning activities.

How much income did YMCA Black Country Group report in 2026?

YMCA Black Country Group reported total income of £12.78m and reported expenditure of £10.58m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was YMCA Black Country Group registered as a charity?

YMCA Black Country Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 April 2001 as charity number 1086320. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs YMCA Black Country Group?

YMCA Black Country Group is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jeremy OAKLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does YMCA Black Country Group operate?

YMCA Black Country Group operates across 4 areas: Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton.

Is YMCA Black Country Group a registered charity?

Yes — YMCA Black Country Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1086320.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
26 April 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3974065
Charity Number
1086320

Trustees

Jeremy OAKLEY Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Ann-Marie Walsh
Also governs 2 other charities
Chrystal Kaguramamba
Also governs 2 other charities
Geoffrey Stonyer
Also governs 3 other charities
Jayne Alison SARGEANT
Also governs 2 other charities
JONATHAN ROBERT ROWE
Also governs 2 other charities
MARTIN JAMES SHENTON
OLASEINDE BALOGUN
Also governs 2 other charities
Philip WALKER
Also governs 2 other charities
Ramesh Kumar MALHAN
Also governs 2 other charities
Stephanie Paula PATRICK
Also governs 2 other charities

Also Known As

  • West Bromwich and District YMCA

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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