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The total receipts for the year were £223,970.
Total receipts 87,984 135,986 - 223,970
Financial · Metric statement · From Advantage! Barrow Raiders Community Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 9
Advantage! offers a comprehensive programme of sport and wellbeing activities for disadvantaged groups.
Our work has led us to offer a comprehensive prospectus of sport and wellbeing activities in our town
Service · Policy statement · From Advantage! Barrow Raiders Community Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
Advantage! has received grants from national charities and local organisations to support its activities.
We have been awarded grants from national charities, such as Sport England, BOOST, Peter Harrison Foundation, Alex Ferry Foundation, Bailey Thomas and Garfield Weston, and from local charities and organisations
Financial · Funding statement · From Advantage! Barrow Raiders Community Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 4
Advantage! collaborates with various organisations such as Westmorland & Furness Council, NHS, and Cumbria Constabulary.
A sample of organisations we work with, include: Westmorland & Furness Council; NHS, a variety of schools and education establishments; Cumbria Constabulary
Relational · Stakeholder position
Advantage! has a Child Protection Policy in place and conducts DBS checks before hiring staff.
The charity has a Child Protection Policy in place and carries out DBS verification checks prior to the commencement of employment
Governance · Policy statement · From Advantage! Barrow Raiders Community Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 2
Advantage! Barrow Raiders Community Foundation aims to tackle disadvantage in Barrow and Furness through sport and health activities.
Our aims are to tackle disadvantage in the area of Barrow and Furness, through sport and health and wellbeing activities
Service · Policy statement · From Advantage! Barrow Raiders Community Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2025, page 3
The Souster Youth Trust occupies premises owned by the Arthur Souster Charitable Trust and leased to the charity at a peppercorn rent.
The Charity also occupies premises owned by the Arthur Souster Charitable Trust and leased to the charity at a peppercorn rent.
Operational · Procedural statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 21
The Souster Youth Trust received £40,000 from The Arthur Souster Charitable Trust in 2025.
During the year £40,000 was received from The Arthur Souster Charitable Trust (2024 - £80,000).
Financial · Observational claim · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 21
The Souster Youth Trust is exempt from tax on income and gains applied to its charitable objects.
The charity is exempt from tax on income and gains falling within section 505 of the Taxes Act 1988 or section 252 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 to the extent that these are applied to its charitable objects.
Financial · Policy statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 18
The trust's income from donations and legacies was £164,206 in the year ended June 30, 2025.
Donations and gifts 54,100 110,106 164,206
Financial · Metric statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 15
The trust's unrestricted funds general totalled £197,223 at the end of June 30, 2025.
Fund balances at 30 June 2025 197,223
Financial · Metric statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 9
The net income for the year ended June 30, 2025 was £43,462.
Net income/(expenditure) for the year/ Net movement in funds 28,071 0 15,391 43,462
Financial · Metric statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 9
The total expenditure for the year ended June 30, 2025 was £181,789.
Expenditure on: Charitable activities 6 87,074 0 94,715 181,789
Financial · Metric statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 9
The total income for the year ended June 30, 2025 was £225,251.
Total income 115,145 0 110,106 225,251
Financial · Metric statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 9
The trust has one major donor and relies on their continued support.
The trust has one major donor and is therefore dependent on their continued support. At the time of approving the financial statements, the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the trust will continue to receive support from the major donor
Financial · Risk statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 12
The financial statements were prepared in accordance with FRS 102.
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the trust's constitution, the Charities Act 2011 and “Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)”
Financial · Policy statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 12
Souster Youth has a reserves policy requiring at least three months' expenditure in unrestricted and undesignated funds.
The trustees observe a reserves policy requiring the charity to maintain a minimum level of reserves that are neither restricted nor designated, equivalent to three months’ expenditure
Financial · Policy statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 6
The charity aims to grow its staff team and is seeking additional funding.
We ended the 2024-25 year with a keen desire to grow our staff team. Plans to increase the size of our current team must depend on our first being confident of our income streams for several years ahead
Service · Commitment statement · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 6
Souster Youth is based at Souster House, a former Methodist church in Thrapston.
The charity is based at Souster House, a former Methodist church in Thrapston. The building has been purchased and leased to us by The Arthur Souster Charitable Trust
Service · Observational claim · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 5
The charity's staff team is highly professionally trained and attends conferences annually.
The existing team continue to be highly professionally trained and attend at least one relevant conference each year, as well as termly staff training days
Service · Observational claim · From The Souster Youth Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 June 2025, page 5