Registered charity (CIO) · Plymouth
Plymouth Youth for Christ
- 5 trustees
- Income £16k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Rev Chris RoutledgeChair · since 2021
- David NobleTrustee · since 2021
- Rebekah MerrimanTrustee · since 2021
- Simon ApplebeeTrustee · since 2021
- Steven BellTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 2 other charities:
- North Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team · 1 shared trustee
- Restore Church Plymouth · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- Where
- Plymouth City
- Website
- plymouth.yfc.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£16k£9k
- 2024£6k£2k
- 2023£1k£648
Earlier years
- 2022£2k£299
Charitable objects
(A)TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH APPEARING IN APPENDIX 1 THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) IN PLYMOUTH AND ITS ENVIRONS;(B)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY MEANS OF PROCLAIMING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) IN PLYMOUTH AND ITS ENVIRONS;(C)TO DEMONSTRATE, PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE CHRISTIAN VALUES, INCLUDING DIGNITY, EMPOWERMENT AND PARTNERSHIP TO ALL YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT PLYMOUTH AND ITS ENVIRONS;(D)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUPPORT AND MENTORING IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS, THROUGH LUNCHTIME AND AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS, STREET BASED YOUTH WORK AND OTHER YOUTH PROVISION TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES, THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS, AND THAT THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED;(E)TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS THEREBY DEMONSTRATING THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROMOTING OVERSEAS SERVICE, EDUCATION, PRACTICAL ACTION AND WORKING WITH THOSE AFFECTED, EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH RELEVANT RELIEF AGENCIES.
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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
- Rev Chris Routledge Chair since 2021
- David Noble since 2021
- Rebekah Merriman since 2021
- Simon Applebee since 2021
- Steven Bell since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Rev Chris Routledge Chair since 2021
- David Noble since 2021
- Rebekah Merriman since 2021
Portfolio (2)
- Simon Applebee since 2021
- Steven Bell since 2024
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
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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
- 1195442
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Aug 2021
- Contact on the register
- 07578668859 · info@plymouth.yfc.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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