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IT's Your Life

Also known as: Globetown Learning Community

The charity is currently carrying out the following activities:Integrated programme of support to build educational capital and improve the life chances of young people and their families;Classes in ESOL, ICT, Maths and Textiles for parents;Curriculum support for pupils with special needs;Community support in the Arts.

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Activities & Mission

The charity is currently carrying out the following activities:Integrated programme of support to build educational capital and improve the life chances of young people and their families;Classes in ESOL, ICT, Maths and Textiles for parents;Curriculum support for pupils with special needs;Community support in the Arts.

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
£321,176
Latest Expenditure
£351,858

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 49.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 91.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 28% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 9.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 22% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,153
Charitable Activities £586,830
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £2,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £292,003
Raising Funds £26,156
Governance £2,808
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£321,176
£351,8580 / 12
2024
£179,638
£361,1430 / 8
2023
£590,983
£318,159£292,003£371,741£98,9117 / 8
2022
£357,140
£319,6650 / 5
2021
£308,695
£306,5230 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about IT's Your Life

What does IT's Your Life do?

The charity is currently carrying out the following activities:Integrated programme of support to build educational capital and improve the life chances of young people and their families;Classes in ESOL, ICT, Maths and Textiles for parents;Curriculum support for pupils with special needs;Community support in the Arts.

How much income did IT's Your Life report in 2025?

IT's Your Life reported total income of £321k and reported expenditure of £352k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is IT's Your Life?

IT's Your Life has a program ratio of 49.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was IT's Your Life registered as a charity?

IT's Your Life was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 November 2006 as charity number 1116802. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs IT's Your Life?

IT's Your Life is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID LEWIS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does IT's Your Life operate?

IT's Your Life operates across 4 areas: Knowsley, Liverpool City, Newham and Tower Hamlets.

Is IT's Your Life a registered charity?

Yes — IT's Your Life is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116802.

Details

Address
IT'S YOUR LIFE
The Glasshouse
161 Old Ford Road
LONDON
E2 9QB
Registration Date
15 November 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4020550
Charity Number
1116802

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Trustees

DAVID LEWIS Chair
Brian Thomas
Dr Jamie Ross
Foyez Rahim
MELANIE SHERWOOD

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Globetown Learning Community

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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