Registered charity (CIO) · Mitcham
Uptown Youth Services
Uptown Youth Services is a registered charity (number 1175689) based in Mitcham, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Lisa Marie Conway-Hughes since 2017. Latest income £57k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £57k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Merton, Wandsworth
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£57k£77k
- 2024£88k£82k
- 2023£87k£76k
Earlier years
- 2022£94k£76k
- 2021£81k£47k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 25%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 17 OR 25 FOR THOSE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE BOROUGH OF MERTON BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING 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 YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Grants received
9 grants · £339,517 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 · £229,548 (2 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £45,000
- The Wimbledon Foundation · £29,969 (2 grants)
- The London Community Foundation · £10,000
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £10,000
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Lisa Marie Conway-Hughes Chair since 2017
- Anna Jakobsen since 2017
- David Mcclean since 2025
- Leslie Akirabona since 2025
- Marie Emily Rhys-Evans since 2017
- Victoria Mcclean since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Lisa Marie Conway-Hughes Chair since 2017
- Anna Jakobsen since 2017
- Marie Emily Rhys-Evans since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Lisa Marie Conway-Hughes Chair since 2017
- Anna Jakobsen since 2017
- David Mcclean since 2025
- Leslie Akirabona since 2025
- Marie Emily Rhys-Evans since 2017
- Victoria Mcclean since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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
- 1175689
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 13 Nov 2017
- Contact on the register
- 07957112260 · uptownyouthservices@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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