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Go-Forward Youth

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1168878LondonHealth and saving lives
Income£293k2024-05-31
Spending£256ksame year
Spent / received72%4-year average
Size in its cause77th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2016Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Go-Forward Youth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10206917). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending May 2024, Go-Forward Youth reported income of £293k and spending of £256k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2024, income grew from £53k to £293k (+450%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 278%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Go-Forward Youth sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shaheed Udham Singh Asian Community Centre Limited (£293k), Chinese Community Centre (£293k) and Good Neighbours UK (£293k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.

Income and spending

£0£73k£147k£220k£293k2021 Income: £53,3352021 Spending: £48,94420212022 Income: £201,6652022 Spending: £93,68220222023 Income: £278,6182023 Spending: £200,22720232024 Income: £293,1702024 Spending: £255,7212024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The aim of Go-Forward Youth is to provide a home from home, with other support such as training in entrepreneurship, for 18-24 year old care leavers who find themselves at a low point. Go-Forward will provide a warm supported, caring environment with the developmental support that can help young people through their difficulties when they feel most isolated.

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