Generation: You Employed, UK
Analysis
Generation: You Employed, UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11011652). It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Generation: You Employed, UK reported income of £4.6m and spending of £4.6m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4.1m to £4.6m (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Generation: You Employed, UK sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Queen Mary's School (Baldersby) Ltd (£4.6m), The Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (£4.6m) and Global Change Data Lab (£4.6m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 84% and donations and legacies 16%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 2.3%. Reserves of £429k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 79 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 16%
- Charitable activities 84%
In the charity's own words
The Charity relieves unemployment in England and Wales through: (a) providing and promoting training and retraining; (b) facilitating access to work experience, apprenticeships and employment opportunities; (c) providing mentoring, guidance and advice;and (d) providing other support.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary's School (Baldersby) Ltd | Thirsk | £4.6m |
| The Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining | London | £4.6m |
| Global Change Data Lab | Oxford | £4.6m |
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited | London | £4.6m |