Registered charity · St. Albans
The Pioneer Youth Club
- 13 trustees
- Income £38k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- James Richard StevensChair · since 2025
- Andrew CooperTrustee · since 2018
- Christopher WilloughbyTrustee · since 2024
- David William UprichardTrustee · since 2025
- Ele StevensTrustee · since 2024
- Emma McgroryTrustee · since 2025
- Hilary GriffithsTrustee · since 2025
- Jeremy FarmerTrustee · since 2024
- Jeremy LevyTrustee · since 2022
- Matthew BiggTrustee · since 2024
- Matthew KeenTrustee · since 2026
- Rev Richard WatsonTrustee · since 2025
- Robert Matthew OrchardTrustee · since 2025
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
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.pioneerclub.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1962
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£38k£33k
- 2023£102k£123k
- 2022£110k£161k
Earlier years
- 2021£89k£87k
- 2021£79k£73k
Income trend, 2021 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 25%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH;A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF ST ALBANS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS?.
Grants received
4 grants · £20,978 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
- Hertfordshire Community Foundation · £12,770 (3 grants)
- Sport England · £8,208
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.
13 trustees on the board
- James Richard Stevens Chair since 2025
- Andrew Cooper since 2018
- Christopher Willoughby since 2024
- David William Uprichard since 2025
- Ele Stevens since 2024
- Emma Mcgrory since 2025
- Hilary Griffiths since 2025
- Jeremy Farmer since 2024
- Jeremy Levy since 2022
- Matthew Bigg since 2024
- Matthew Keen since 2026
- Rev Richard Watson since 2025
- Robert Matthew Orchard since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Cooper since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- James Richard Stevens Chair since 2025
- Andrew Cooper since 2018
- Christopher Willoughby since 2024
- David William Uprichard since 2025
- Ele Stevens since 2024
- Emma Mcgrory since 2025
- Hilary Griffiths since 2025
- Jeremy Farmer since 2024
- Matthew Bigg since 2024
- Matthew Keen since 2026
- Robert Matthew Orchard since 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Jeremy Levy since 2022
- Rev Richard Watson since 2025
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
- 302455
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11 SEP 1962AS AMENDED ON 26 OCT 2020 as amended on 30 Apr 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01727850741 · sue.frost@pioneerclub.co.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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