Registered charity · Manchester
Community on Solid Ground
- 5 trustees
- Income £276k (2025)
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, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport and 2 more
- Where
- Bolton, Manchester City, Oldham, Salford City and more
- Website
- WWW.YOSG.ORG.UK (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Community on Solid Ground
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£276k£258k
- 2024£225k£237k
- 2023£275k£232k
Earlier years
- 2022£265k£175k
- 2021£208k£158k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 54%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN MANCHESTER BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE ANDORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;(D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.(2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TOTHE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Grants received
21 grants · £883,334 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 · £231,502 (5 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £216,572 (4 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £152,000 (2 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £112,000 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £70,600 (2 grants)
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
- Yasmine Dar Chair
- Mohammad Zeshan Araf since 2019
- Nusrat Ahmed since 2019
- Quzafi Iqbal
- Yousef Hageg
Trustees past 6 years
- Mohammad Zeshan Araf since 2019
- Nusrat Ahmed since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Mohammad Zeshan Araf since 2019
- Nusrat Ahmed since 2019
- Quzafi Iqbal
- Yousef Hageg
Portfolio (1)
- Yasmine Dar Chair
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1139378
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 JULY 2010 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED WITH COMPANIES HOUSE 9 NOVEMBER 2010.
- Companies House
- Company number 07328036 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01618814631 · ADMIN@YOSG.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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