The Pearson Centre for Young People

Analysis

The Pearson Centre for Young People is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Pearson Centre for Young People reported income of £237k and spending of £288k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £237k to £237k (-0.2%), an average of +-0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 123%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Pearson Centre for Young People sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Noah's Ark Children's Venture (£236k), Parkfields Community Centre (£238k) and Gamfam (£235k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.