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YMCA Black Country Group

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YMCA Black Country Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about YMCA Black Country Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£10,019,755
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£9,525,116
Registered charity number
1086320
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Tramway Drive
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

YMCA Black Country Group (number 1086320) 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 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.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for YMCA Black Country Group

Answers YMCA Black Country Group 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 YMCA Black Country Group's highest-paid staff paid?

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).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£70,001–£80,0001
£60,001–£70,0001

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

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%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£10m · 100%
  • Donations and legacies£27k · 0%
  • Investments£7,950 · 0%

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

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. Work out your Gift Aid

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.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
04116412 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
West Bromwich and District YMCA
Where it says it operates
Dudley · Sandwell · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; 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 YMCA Black Country Group registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for YMCA Black Country Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score YMCA Black Country Group. 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 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).

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.