Power2 LTD
Also known as: Children: Our Ultimate Investment (uk), Teens and Toddlers, Teens and Toddlers Trading as Power2 Ltd, Power2
Power2 is a leading youth development charity. We believe there is no greater cost to society than unfulfilled potential. We support children and young people at key transition points to achieve their potential by developing crucial life skills, boosting confidence and improving self-esteem. Our two main programmes are the award-winning Teens & Toddlers programme and the Young Leaders programme.
Activities & Mission
Power2 is a leading youth development charity. We believe there is no greater cost to society than unfulfilled potential. We support children and young people at key transition points to achieve their potential by developing crucial life skills, boosting confidence and improving self-esteem. Our two main programmes are the award-winning Teens & Toddlers programme and the Young Leaders programme.
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 27% 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
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,382,536 | £2,347,310 | £2,148,262 | £491,939 | £306,459 | 63 / 15 |
| 2024 | £2,359,821 | £2,269,662 | £2,053,919 | £456,713 | £256,340 | 59 / 15 |
| 2023 | £2,313,877 | £2,246,868 | £1,912,564 | £366,554 | £247,154 | 43 / 8 |
| 2022 | £1,191,146 | £1,143,015 | £928,046 | £252,541 | £252,541 | 26 / 10 |
| 2021 | £1,215,100 | £1,150,930 | £930,450 | £204,410 | £204,410 | 26 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Power2 LTD
What does Power2 LTD do?
Power2 is a leading youth development charity. We believe there is no greater cost to society than unfulfilled potential. We support children and young people at key transition points to achieve their potential by developing crucial life skills, boosting confidence and improving self-esteem. Our two main programmes are the award-winning Teens & Toddlers programme and the Young Leaders programme.
How much income did Power2 LTD report in 2025?
Power2 LTD reported total income of £2.38m and reported expenditure of £2.35m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Power2 LTD?
Power2 LTD has a program ratio of 90.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Power2 LTD registered as a charity?
Power2 LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 October 2003 as charity number 1099782. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Power2 LTD?
Power2 LTD is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Francies. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Power2 LTD operate?
Power2 LTD operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Power2 LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Power2 LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099782.
Details
Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside
OL6 6AS
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Children: Our Ultimate Investment (uk)
- Teens and Toddlers
- Teens and Toddlers Trading as Power2 Ltd
- Power2
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated