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Registered charity · Watford

Ymca Chiltern Group

  • 14 trustees
  • Income £31m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Also 4 organisations acting as trustee: John Robinson, Nicola Grinstead, Richard Atkinson, Richard Capaldi.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing and 4 more
Where
Scotland, Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.oneymca.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Ymca Chiltern Group
Registered
2004

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£31m£30m
  • 2024£26m£26m
  • 2023£23m£24m
Earlier years
  • 2022£20m£19m
  • 2021£16m£15m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 41% · Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE:TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, INCLUDING BY:(1) PROMOTING A CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT INSPIRED AND MOTIVATED BY THE LIFE, EXAMPLE AND TEACHING OF JESUS CHRIST, WHERE PEOPLE OF FAITH AND PEOPLE OF NONE CAN WORK TOGETHER FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF COMMUNITIES; ANDENABLING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE, TO FLOURISH THROUGH EXPERIENCING AND RESPONDING TO THE LOVE OF GOD DEMONSTRATED BY THE LIFE, EXAMPLE AND TEACHING OF JESUS CHRIST;(2) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(3) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE, WITH THE OBJECT OF DEVELOPING THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES;(4) TO RELIEVE OR ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; AND;(5) TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION [,INCLUDING SOCIAL HOUSING,] FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE, WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

Grants received

16 grants · £6,979,384 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

  • Sport England £15,0002026-03-26
  • Sport England £12,0002025-03-06
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities £1,377,5002024-03-11
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities £5,012,8342023-09-11
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8222023-07-28
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10 trustees on the board

1.6y median 0.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

  • John Robinson since 2020
  • Nicola Grinstead since 2020
  • Simon Box since 2018
9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 10General Charitable Purposes 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 8Hospitality 7Health and social care 4

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£31.0m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

7.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 5.3 in 2021

514 from 311 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
48%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1102301
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/05/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/02/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/10/2015AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 19/10/2015AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20/11/2015 as amended on 17 Jun 2026
Companies House
Company number 04430743 · Active
Contact on the register
01923353600 · admin@oneymca.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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