Young People Matter
Analysis
Young People Matter is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06418296). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Young People Matter reported income of £369k and spending of £339k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £407k to £369k (-9.3%), an average of -2.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Young People Matter sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include De Aston School Fund (£368k), Kidscape Campaign for Children's Safety (£369k) and HDSK (£368k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
LAMBETH BASED, WE GUIDE, SUPPORT & PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE VARIED IN ETHNICITY, RELIGION, ABILITY & CULTURE. WE RUN WORKSHOPS, ONE-TO-ONES, MENTORING & SEMINAR ACTIVITIES DURING SCHOOL TERM AND HOLIDAYS. WE PROVIDE THE NECESSARY TOOLS FOR EFFECTIVE DELIVERY AND EMPLOY EDUCATED, SKILLED & EXPERIENCED STAFF WHO USE THEIR EXPERTISE AND KNOWLEDGE TO REACH THE YOUNG PEOPLE WE WORK WITH.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| De Aston School Fund | Market Rasen | £368k |
| Kidscape Campaign for Children's Safety | Surrey | £369k |
| HDSK | Hove | £368k |
| Society for Reproduction and Fertility | Teddington | £370k |