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All About Youth

Also known as: Shropshire Youth Association, Sya

Support over 600 volunteers to run voluntary Youth clubsDeliver Youth Clubs & projects (fully staffed clubs and bespoke projects like Short breaks work with disabled young people, LGBTQ club and Shropshire Young Health Champions)Deliver Alternative curriculum workTraining for the youth sector (Youth Work, Safeguarding, talking to your teenager, CEOP, First Aid etc)DBS Umbrella organisation

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Activities & Mission

Support over 600 volunteers to run voluntary Youth clubsDeliver Youth Clubs & projects (fully staffed clubs and bespoke projects like Short breaks work with disabled young people, LGBTQ club and Shropshire Young Health Champions)Deliver Alternative curriculum workTraining for the youth sector (Youth Work, Safeguarding, talking to your teenager, CEOP, First Aid etc)DBS Umbrella organisation

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,735,500
Latest Expenditure
£820,791

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 45.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 7% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 5.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,325,707
Charitable Activities £385,221
Other Trading £15,754
Investments £8,818
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £781,275
Raising Funds £39,516
Governance £7,034
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2018 — Shropshire Youth Association (organisation 518488)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,735,500
£820,791£781,275£1,918,197£316,12914 / 1692
2024
£1,318,613
£652,105£625,792£1,003,488£237,13315 / 2018
2023
£584,572
£583,520£515,101£335,980£285,46414 / 1399
2022
£445,723
£489,4380 / 2125
2021
£591,349
£422,369£390,136£378,643£249,38414 / 2130

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about All About Youth

What does All About Youth do?

Support over 600 volunteers to run voluntary Youth clubsDeliver Youth Clubs & projects (fully staffed clubs and bespoke projects like Short breaks work with disabled young people, LGBTQ club and Shropshire Young Health Champions)Deliver Alternative curriculum workTraining for the youth sector (Youth Work, Safeguarding, talking to your teenager, CEOP, First Aid etc)DBS Umbrella organisation

How much income did All About Youth report in 2025?

All About Youth reported total income of £1.74m and reported expenditure of £821k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is All About Youth?

All About Youth has a program ratio of 45.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 7% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was All About Youth registered as a charity?

All About Youth was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 April 2017 as charity number 1172685. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs All About Youth?

All About Youth is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Neil Bentley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does All About Youth operate?

All About Youth operates across 2 areas: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.

Is All About Youth a registered charity?

Yes — All About Youth is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1172685.

Details

Address
THE NEW LODGE
UPTON LANE
SHREWSBURY
SY2 5RR
Registration Date
21 April 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5094756
Charity Number
1172685

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Trustees

Neil Bentley Chair
Adrian Penney
Charlotte Cain
David Henry Bishop
Niamh Kelly

Also Known As

  • Shropshire Youth Association
  • Sya

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