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The Island N1

The Island provides a mentoring service to vulnerable 8 - 18 year-olds in York. Volunteer mentors meet weekly with their mentees (children and young people) to pursue a range of positive activities on a one-to-one basis.

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Activities & Mission

The Island provides a mentoring service to vulnerable 8 - 18 year-olds in York. Volunteer mentors meet weekly with their mentees (children and young people) to pursue a range of positive activities on a one-to-one basis.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£283,058
Latest Expenditure
£1,107,815

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 52.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 35% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 21.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 10% 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 £650,723
Charitable Activities £4,700
Other Trading £2,955
Investments £18
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £345,442
Raising Funds £17,164
Governance £60,016
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
£283,058
£1,107,8150 / 48
2024
£381,552
£477,2740 / 68
2023
£341,008
£511,0360 / 52
2022
£658,396
£362,606£345,442£1,557,964£41,14910 / 65
2021
£1,374,085
£323,083£307,436£1,262,174£20,4747 / 73

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Island N1

What does The Island N1 do?

The Island provides a mentoring service to vulnerable 8 - 18 year-olds in York. Volunteer mentors meet weekly with their mentees (children and young people) to pursue a range of positive activities on a one-to-one basis.

How much income did The Island N1 report in 2025?

The Island N1 reported total income of £283k and reported expenditure of £1.11m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Island N1?

The Island N1 has a program ratio of 52.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Island N1 registered as a charity?

The Island N1 was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 August 2007 as charity number 1120420. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs The Island N1?

The Island N1 is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Laurence John Beardmore. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Island N1 operate?

The Island N1 operates in City Of York, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Island N1 a registered charity?

Yes — The Island N1 is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1120420.

Details

Address
Pavilion 2000
Amy Johnson Way
Clifton Moor
York
YO30 4XT
Registration Date
2 August 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4027657
Charity Number
1120420

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Trustees

Laurence John Beardmore Chair
Elly Fiorentini
James Bishop
Lee Vincent
Paul Devlin
Robert Neil Purrington

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