- Is YMCA Black Country Group a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists YMCA Black Country Group as a registered charity (number 1086320) 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 YMCA Black Country Group's charity number?
- YMCA Black Country Group's charity number is 1086320. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1086320?
- Search 1086320 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 YMCA Black Country Group do?
- The YMCA's vision is of an inclusive Christian Movement, transforming communities, so that all young people truely belong contribute and thrive. We fulfill this vision through supported housing for homeless young people, family support & childcare services in areas of deprivation, physical activity and healthy living services which promote well being, and community learning activities.
- Does YMCA Black Country Group have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for YMCA Black Country Group. 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 YMCA Black Country Group?
- YMCA Black Country Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.ymcabc.org.uk. 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 YMCA Black Country Group's chief executive paid?
- The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. YMCA Black Country Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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.
- Where does YMCA Black Country Group's money come from?
- YMCA Black Country Group reported £10m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £10m (100%), donations and legacies £27k (0%), investments £7,950 (0%).
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to YMCA Black Country Group?
- The register records YMCA Black Country Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
- Are YMCA Black Country Group's trustees paid?
- YMCA Black Country Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- What was YMCA Black Country Group previously called?
- The register lists this previous name for YMCA Black Country Group: West Bromwich and District YMCA.
- When was YMCA Black Country Group registered as a charity?
- YMCA Black Country Group was entered on the register on 26 April 2001. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04116412).