Ignite Life
Ignite Life acts as an agent for social change, to promote, advance in life, provide for and relieve the needs of young people for the public benefit, with a specific focus on enhancing the social, physical and mental well-being of socially excluded young people, and those in danger of becoming socially excluded young people. Ignite has three main services, mentoring, counselling and food support.
Activities & Mission
Ignite Life acts as an agent for social change, to promote, advance in life, provide for and relieve the needs of young people for the public benefit, with a specific focus on enhancing the social, physical and mental well-being of socially excluded young people, and those in danger of becoming socially excluded young people. Ignite has three main services, mentoring, counselling and food support.
Grants
Ignite Life makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2024)
- £128,484
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £140,295 | £128,484 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2023 | £234,949 | £133,016 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2022 | £129,804 | £82,910 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2021 | £65,129 | £46,692 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2020 | £35,230 | £10,607 | 0 / 70 |
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Frequently asked questions about Ignite Life
What does Ignite Life do?
Ignite Life acts as an agent for social change, to promote, advance in life, provide for and relieve the needs of young people for the public benefit, with a specific focus on enhancing the social, physical and mental well-being of socially excluded young people, and those in danger of becoming socially excluded young people. Ignite has three main services, mentoring, counselling and food support.
How much income did Ignite Life report in 2024?
Ignite Life reported total income of £140k and reported expenditure of £128k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Ignite Life registered as a charity?
Ignite Life was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 January 2019 as charity number 1181408. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Ignite Life?
Ignite Life is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD BERRY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ignite Life operate?
Ignite Life operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Ignite Life a registered charity?
Yes — Ignite Life is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181408.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated