KEYFUND FEDERATION LIMITED

Charity number: 1093569
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

KEYFUND MAKES A LASTING POSITIVE CHANGE TO THE LIVES OF DISADVANTAGED AND VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE. THE KEYFUND MODEL COMBINES SUPPORT FROM A TRUSTED ADULT, A STRUCTURED BUT INFORMAL, YOUTH-LED LEARNING PROCESS FOR GROUPS WHO PLAN, DESIGN AND BUDGET ACTIVITIES OF THEIR CHOICE. IN 3 YEARS KEYFUND HELPED 16,994 YOUNG PEOPLE COMPLETE 2,425, YOUTH-LED PROJECTS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £476,525
Total expenditure: £672,130

People

6 Trustee(s)

46 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 August 2002: Standard registration
  • 04 April 2019: Funds received from 1151529 GREAT NORTH FESTIVAL
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE KEY (Working name)
  • THE KEYFUND (Working name)
  • KEYFUND FEDERATION LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
03339120 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Elizabeth Watchorn Chair 23 September 2020
None on record
Natalie Marshall Trustee 18 September 2025
None on record
Austin McNamara Trustee 17 October 2024
None on record
Christopher Alete Trustee 23 September 2021
None on record
Mary Youngs Trustee 21 November 2019
None on record
Emma Richards Trustee 20 September 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £504.14k £426.99k £479.61k £559.95k £476.53k
Total expenditure £391.95k £553.93k £387.22k £401.41k £672.13k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £11.30k N/A N/A £186.26k N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £11.30k N/A N/A £6.77k N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities £492.04k N/A N/A £551.74k N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment £806 N/A N/A £1.45k N/A
Income - Other £0 N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies £0 N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £391.95k N/A N/A £401.41k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £0 N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance £5.17k N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 N/A N/A £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 24 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 24 September 2025 On time
Annual return 31 March 2024 28 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 28 October 2024 On time
Annual return 31 March 2023 07 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 07 December 2023 On time
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 October 2022 On time
Annual return 31 March 2021 15 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 15 December 2021 On time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/03/1997 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/02/2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/02/2016 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 SEP 2017 as amended on 13 Jun 2022 as amended on 23 Sep 2020

Charitable objects

(1) To advance the education of young people between 11 and 25 years of age in England and Wales by the provision of grants, (training and educational services). (2)To provide recreational and leisure time activities in the interests of social welfare to improve the conditions of life for young persons in the said area who are between 11 and 25 years of age without distinction of political, religious or other opinions in particular by the provision of grants.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NORTH EAST ENGLAND

Contact information

Address:
Floor 3 Office 11
27 Maybrook House
Grainger Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 5JE
Phone:
01917317830
Email:
theteam@thekeyuk.org
Website:

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