Growing Resilience in Teens
Analysis
Growing Resilience in Teens is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Growing Resilience in Teens reported income of £301k and spending of £290k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £36k to £301k (+742%), an average of +70% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 290%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Growing Resilience in Teens sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% 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 Making Miracles (£301k), Abbie's Army (£301k) and The Trillium Trust UK (£301k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To preserve and protect the mental health and wellbeing of young people aged 11-24 through the provision of activities designed to build resilience and equip them with healthy coping strategies to manage the pressures they face, replacing self-destructive behaviours with positive life skills.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Making Miracles | Maidstone | £301k |
| Abbie's Army | Kent | £301k |
| The Trillium Trust UK | Richmond | £301k |
| Don’t Lose Hope | Bourne | £301k |