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YMCA Taunton

Bringing meaningful change to children, families and the community by developing innovative, inclusive, community-based solutions to social issues. Delivering the resources our community needs, particularly youth-minded but serving all ages; providing community activities, services and practical support which meet local needs, empowering all to reach their full potential in mind, body and spirit.

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Activities & Mission

Bringing meaningful change to children, families and the community by developing innovative, inclusive, community-based solutions to social issues. Delivering the resources our community needs, particularly youth-minded but serving all ages; providing community activities, services and practical support which meet local needs, empowering all to reach their full potential in mind, body and spirit.

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
£549,418
Latest Expenditure
£547,749

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 72% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 73% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £252,675
Charitable Activities £278,939
Other Trading £7,840
Investments £9,479
Other Income £485

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £547,749
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,000
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£549,418
£547,749£547,749£394,219£203,64414 / 17
2023
£311,666
£308,8260 / 16
2022
£514,388
£508,382£508,382£389,710£159,13514 / 19
2021
£311,818
£275,4790 / 19
2020
£355,356
£344,3050 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about YMCA Taunton

What does YMCA Taunton do?

Bringing meaningful change to children, families and the community by developing innovative, inclusive, community-based solutions to social issues. Delivering the resources our community needs, particularly youth-minded but serving all ages; providing community activities, services and practical support which meet local needs, empowering all to reach their full potential in mind, body and spirit.

How much income did YMCA Taunton report in 2024?

YMCA Taunton reported total income of £549k and reported expenditure of £548k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is YMCA Taunton?

YMCA Taunton has a program ratio of 99.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 72% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was YMCA Taunton registered as a charity?

YMCA Taunton was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 June 2013 as charity number 1152585. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs YMCA Taunton?

YMCA Taunton is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Nicholas Mark Low. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does YMCA Taunton operate?

YMCA Taunton operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is YMCA Taunton a registered charity?

Yes — YMCA Taunton is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1152585.

Details

Address
YMCA
LISIEUX WAY
TAUNTON
TA1 2LB
Registration Date
25 June 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5037703
Charity Number
1152585

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Trustees

Dr Nicholas Mark Low Chair
Dr Anna Louise Winch
Gari Charles Le Piquet
Zara Michelle Coulson

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