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Registered charity · No. 1047550

Blue Watch Youth Centre

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Blue Watch Youth Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Blue Watch Youth Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£272,033
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£253,358
Registered charity number
1047550
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Ryhope
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Blue Watch Youth Centre (number 1047550) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Blue Watch Youth Centre do?

Blue Watch is a resource for children, young people and families living in Sunderland East and its surrounding area. It provides recreational and leisure activities, services for those who are/at risk of homelessness/temporary accommodation, substance misuse, excluded from education, social media exploitation, debt and limited opportunities due to age, gender, infirmity or disability.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Blue Watch Youth Centre

Answers Blue Watch Youth Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Blue Watch Youth Centre's highest-paid staff paid?

Blue Watch Youth Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Blue Watch Youth Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Blue Watch Youth Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Sunderland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Blue Watch Youth Centre registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Blue Watch Youth Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Blue Watch Youth Centre. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Watch Youth Centre a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Blue Watch Youth Centre as a registered charity (number 1047550) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Blue Watch Youth Centre's charity number?
Blue Watch Youth Centre's charity number is 1047550. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1047550?
Search 1047550 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Blue Watch Youth Centre do?
Blue Watch is a resource for children, young people and families living in Sunderland East and its surrounding area. It provides recreational and leisure activities, services for those who are/at risk of homelessness/temporary accommodation, substance misuse, excluded from education, social media exploitation, debt and limited opportunities due to age, gender, infirmity or disability.
Does Blue Watch Youth Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Blue Watch Youth Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Blue Watch Youth Centre?
Blue Watch Youth Centre's website listed in our register data is http://bluewatchyouth.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Blue Watch Youth Centre's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Blue Watch Youth Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Blue Watch Youth Centre?
The register does not record Blue Watch Youth Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Blue Watch Youth Centre's trustees paid?
Blue Watch Youth Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Blue Watch Youth Centre registered as a charity?
Blue Watch Youth Centre was entered on the register on 27 June 1995.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.