Longbenton Youth Project
Established in 1993 Longbenton Youth Project (LYP), a voluntary, not for profit organisation,has a proven track record of working with disengaged hard to reach young people mainly aged 13-25 yrs, External evaluations have shown that LYP can engage socially excluded young people who mistrust authority and fall through the gaps in services. LYP works successfully with around 120 young people p/a.
Activities & Mission
Established in 1993 Longbenton Youth Project (LYP), a voluntary, not for profit organisation,has a proven track record of working with disengaged hard to reach young people mainly aged 13-25 yrs, External evaluations have shown that LYP can engage socially excluded young people who mistrust authority and fall through the gaps in services. LYP works successfully with around 120 young people p/a.
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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.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £23,691 | £32,949 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £31,481 | £26,366 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £26,901 | £55,771 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £11,922 | £40,373 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £43,458 | £47,892 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Longbenton Youth Project
What does Longbenton Youth Project do?
Established in 1993 Longbenton Youth Project (LYP), a voluntary, not for profit organisation,has a proven track record of working with disengaged hard to reach young people mainly aged 13-25 yrs, External evaluations have shown that LYP can engage socially excluded young people who mistrust authority and fall through the gaps in services. LYP works successfully with around 120 young people p/a.
How much income did Longbenton Youth Project report in 2025?
Longbenton Youth Project reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Longbenton Youth Project registered as a charity?
Longbenton Youth Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 September 1994 as charity number 1041060. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs Longbenton Youth Project?
Longbenton Youth Project is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is DARREN HAVIS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Longbenton Youth Project operate?
Longbenton Youth Project operates in North Tyneside, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Longbenton Youth Project a registered charity?
Yes — Longbenton Youth Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1041060.
Details
17-25 Edenbridge Crescent
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE12 8EP
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