Registered charity · Droitwich
Young Solutions Worcestershire
- 9 trustees
- Income £612k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Simon Robert HillChair · since 2015
- Duncan BerryTrustee · since 2020
- Geoffrey Taylor-SmithTrustee · since 2012
- John Gabriel DuddingtonTrustee · since 2014
- Michael Douglas HunterTrustee
- Michael John Oliver-BrookeTrustee · since 2022
- MR Richard Gareth RobertsTrustee · since 2012
- Philip Leslie AshwellTrustee · since 2015
- Sarah MulhallTrustee · since 2021
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
- Birmingham City, Dudley, Solihull, Gloucestershire and more
- Website
- www.youngsolutions.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Young Solutions Worcestershire
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£612k£576k
- 2024£532k£552k
- 2023£461k£428k
Earlier years
- 2022£418k£405k
- 2021£397k£374k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 54%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE TO HELP AND ADVANCE THEEDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN WORCESTERSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIRPHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULLMATURITY AS RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY
Grants received
11 grants · £1,265,075 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 · £1,241,075 (9 grants)
- Sport England · £14,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
9 trustees on the board
- Simon Robert Hill Chair since 2015
- Duncan Berry since 2020
- Geoffrey Taylor-Smith since 2012
- John Gabriel Duddington since 2014
- MR Richard Gareth Roberts since 2012
- Michael Douglas Hunter
- Michael John Oliver-Brooke since 2022
- Philip Leslie Ashwell since 2015
- Sarah Mulhall since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Simon Robert Hill Chair since 2015
- Geoffrey Taylor-Smith since 2012
- John Gabriel Duddington since 2014
- MR Richard Gareth Roberts since 2012
- Philip Leslie Ashwell since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Simon Robert Hill Chair since 2015
- Duncan Berry since 2020
- Geoffrey Taylor-Smith since 2012
- MR Richard Gareth Roberts since 2012
- Michael John Oliver-Brooke since 2022
- Philip Leslie Ashwell since 2015
- Sarah Mulhall since 2021
Portfolio (2)
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.9 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1128461
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 SEPTEMBER 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16 JAN 2017
- Companies House
- Company number 06707357 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01905795098 · office@youngsolutions.org.uk
- 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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