The William Templeton Foundation for Young People's Mental Health
Analysis
The William Templeton Foundation for Young People's Mental Health is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11757792). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2026, The William Templeton Foundation for Young People's Mental Health reported income of £77k and spending of £111k, spending 145% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £36k to £77k (+111%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 342%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The William Templeton Foundation for Young People's Mental Health sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sadie Smulovitch Children's Trust Ltd (£76k), Urban Extreme Ltd (£77k) and Kanter Jules Charitable Trust (£76k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity's purpose is to protect and promote the health of young people through the reduction of the incidence and severity of mental health illness, and to reduce the number of young people taking their own lives. The purpose is to be achieved by activities to improve the translation of research into innovations that are used in practice and by raising the understanding of such developments .
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sadie Smulovitch Children's Trust Ltd | Gateshead | £76k |
| Urban Extreme Ltd | Barrow-In-Furness | £77k |
| Kanter Jules Charitable Trust | London | £76k |
| New Dawn International | Bristol | £77k |