The Young Urban Arts Foundation Limited
Analysis
The Young Urban Arts Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06658860). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Young Urban Arts Foundation Limited reported income of £403k and spending of £354k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £426k to £403k (-5.5%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Young Urban Arts Foundation Limited 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 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Four Corners Limited (£402k), Pushkin House Trust (£403k) and Vamos Theatre CIO (£402k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
YUAF aims to transform the lives of young people by strengthening their mental well-being, developing confidence, skills, self-esteem and building tools for resilience through urban arts creative activities and mental health educational programmes. YUAF works to reduce the risk of young people being vulnerable to diagnosed mental health conditions, drugs, gangs and abuse.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Four Corners Limited | London | £402k |
| Pushkin House Trust | London | £403k |
| Vamos Theatre CIO | Worcester | £402k |
| Sainsbury Centre Endowment Fund | London | £403k |