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Registered charity · Swindon

Swindon Mentoring and Self Help Youth Project

Swindon Mentoring and Self Help Youth Project is a registered charity (number 1107900) based in Swindon, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Christine Etheridge since 2018. Latest income £804k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Smash Youth Project, The Smash Youth Project, Young Wiltshire, Young Swindon and Wiltshire (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £804k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire
Website
www.smashyouthproject.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Swindon Mentoring and Self Help Youth Project
Registered
2005

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£804k£896k
  • 2024£704k£429k
  • 2023£209k£221k
Earlier years
  • 2022£115k£131k
  • 2021£175k£167k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 71%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS IN THE SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL AREA THROUGH ADVICE, COUNSELLING AND MENTORING IN ASSOCIATION WITH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED. 2. TO PROVIDE RELIEF BY OFFERING SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO PARENTS/CARERS OF SUCH PERSONS.

Grants received

24 grants · £1,974,722 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.

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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.

7 trustees on the board

3y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

7
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 7

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

Other services 7

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£804k latest income
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.

1.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 11.1 in 2021

13 from 7 in 2024
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1107900
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 31 DECEMBER 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13 JANUARY 2005. as amended on 24 Jul 2019 as amended on 17 Oct 2022 as amended on 04 Oct 2022
Companies House
Company number 04626164 · Active
Contact on the register
07825 264864 · enquiries@teamsmash.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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