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Hackney Young Peoples University
Hackney Young Peoples University is a registered charity (number 1112528) based in London, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Keith Franklin since 2012. Latest income £6k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Hypu (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £6k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Hackney
- Website
- www.hypu1.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2005
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£6k£13k
- 2024£24k£14k
- 2023£14k£14k
Earlier years
- 2022£14k£15k
- 2021£22k£14k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 21%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
PRIMARILY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 11-25 IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA ARE: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) PROMOTING INDEPENDENT AND INNOVATIVE LEARNING B) ENCOURAGING YOUNG PEOPLE TO BECOME EDUCATED SO THAT THEY MAY BETTER ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS AND AMBITIONS IN LIFE C) ENCOURAGING YOUNG PEOPLE TO RETURN TO, OR REMAIN IN, EDUCATION AND TO CONSIDER POTENTIAL CAREER PATHS D) PROVIDING, OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF, EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS AND UTILIZING QUALIFIED PERSONS TO HELP DELIVER SUCH PROJECTS E) ESTABLISHING A SUMMER EDUCATION PROJECT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE ABOVE
Grants received
17 grants · £135,554 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £96,503 (10 grants)
- Hackney CVS · £24,057 (5 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,996
- Hackney Council · £4,998
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Keith Franklin Chair since 2012
- Beverley Akufo - Addo - Formerly Agyeman since 2017
- Bonita Ikoku since 2023
- Paul Mushumani since 2017
- Shaida Hussain since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Keith Franklin Chair since 2012
- Beverley Akufo - Addo - Formerly Agyeman since 2017
- Paul Mushumani since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Keith Franklin Chair since 2012
- Beverley Akufo - Addo - Formerly Agyeman since 2017
- Bonita Ikoku since 2023
- Paul Mushumani since 2017
- Shaida Hussain since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1112528
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15 NOVEMBER 2005
- Contact on the register
- 02072494542 · hypuniversity@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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