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Young Persons Advisory Service

Young Persons Advisory Service is a registered charity (number 1002706) based in Liverpool, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Andrew Kerr. Latest income £6.4m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £6.4m (2025)

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Liverpool City
Website
www.ypas.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Young Persons Advisory Service
Registered
1991

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£6.4m£6.4m
  • 2024£6.3m£6.3m
  • 2023£6.4m£7.1m
Earlier years
  • 2022£6.7m£5.9m
  • 2021£4.5m£4.7m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 64% · Government grants 35%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE MORAL AND SOCIAL WELFARE AND PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED RESIDENT OR WORKING IN MERSEYSIDE AND ITS ENVIRONS

Grants received

14 grants · £850,356 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £311,179 (5 grants)
  • Department of Health and Social Care · £154,658
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £153,817 (2 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £76,908
  • LandAid Charitable Trust · £74,000

Most recent

  • CAF £60,0502020-12-15
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £42,0002020-08-11
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £76,9082019-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £76,9082019-04-01
  • Department of Health and Social Care £154,6582018-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

9.7y median 12y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 5Education 1Professional services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£6.4m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

140 from 106 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
99%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1002706
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 MARCH 1991 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 10 JULY 1991
Companies House
Company number 02596423 · Active
Contact on the register
07917658157 · Monique@ypas.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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