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British Youth Council

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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.byc.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The British Youth Council
Registered
2008

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025--
  • 2024--
  • 2023--
Earlier years
  • 2022£826k£830k
  • 2021£758k£757k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government contracts 2% · Government grants 44%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE SPIRITUAL, EDUCATIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELFARE OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH IS NOW, OR MAY BE HEREINAFTER DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE, INCLUDING MAINTAINING CONTACT WITH SIMILAR BODIES WORKING IN THE SAME FIELD OVERSEAS.

Grants received

37 grants · £3,051,776 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 · £1,207,446 (6 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £750,000 (2 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £330,000 (5 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £305,534 (2 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £227,767

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.

10 trustees on the board

4y median 3.5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 10Education/training 10General Charitable Purposes 10

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

Tech and media 9Education 2Arts and leisure 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 2 years.
2021
2022
incomespending£826k 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.

1.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

19 from 18 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.
45%
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
1123224
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25 APRIL 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 26 MARCH 2009.
Companies House
Company number 06226595 · Liquidation
Contact on the register
020 4529 5927 · mail@byc.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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