Registered charity · London
Mama Youth Project
- 5 trustees
- Income £580k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.mamayouthproject.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Mama Youth Project
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£580k£732k
- 2023£872k£773k
- 2022£822k£753k
Earlier years
- 2021£883k£657k
- 2020£529k£521k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BLACK AND OTHER ETHNIC MINORITY BACKGROUNDS) AND/OR WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "DISADVANTAGED YOUTH", BY:-A) PROVIDING TRAINING FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH IN THE ART OF AUDIO AND/OR VISUAL MEDIA PRODUCTION (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TELEVISION PRODUCTION) AND ANCILLARY MATTERS;B) PRODUCING AND STAGING SHOWS, EVENTS AND OTHER PRODUCTIONS WHICH ARE AIMED AT EDUCATING DISADVANTAGED YOUTH IN CONNECTION WITH PRACTICAL ISSUES WHICH ARE OF RELEVANCE TO THEM, AND PRODUCING ANCILLARY MATERIALS; ANDC) SPONSORING DISADVANTAGED YOUTH TO HELP THEM GAIN GREATER INVOLVEMENT IN AUDIO AND/OR VISUAL MEDIA PRODUCTION AND SPONSORING EVENTS WHICH THE COMPANY THINKS WILL HELP DISADVANTAGED YOUTH GAIN SUCH GREATER INVOLVEMENT.
Grants received
10 grants · £536,569 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
- Comic Relief · £160,000
- John Lyon's Charity · £124,000 (2 grants)
- City Bridge Trust · £95,432
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £49,987
- Henry Smith Foundation · £40,000
Most recent
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
- Safira Nazli Afzal Chair since 2020
- Ayobami Akinyode Olunloyo since 2024
- Mei Leng Yew since 2023
- Scott Elliott Pope since 2023
- Tallulah Inger Mary Ferner-Robson since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Safira Nazli Afzal Chair since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Safira Nazli Afzal Chair since 2020
- Mei Leng Yew since 2023
- Scott Elliott Pope since 2023
- Tallulah Inger Mary Ferner-Robson since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Ayobami Akinyode Olunloyo since 2024
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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.3 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1119238
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 DECEMBER 2006.
- Companies House
- Company number 06033670 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0786921 5301 · info@mamayouthproject.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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