The National Youth Agency
Also known as: National Youth Agency, N Y a
The National Youth Agency works in partnership with a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector organisations to support and improve services for young people. Our particular focus is on youth work and we believe strongly that by investing in young people's personal and social development, young people are better able to live more active and fulfilling lives.
Activities & Mission
The National Youth Agency works in partnership with a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector organisations to support and improve services for young people. Our particular focus is on youth work and we believe strongly that by investing in young people's personal and social development, young people are better able to live more active and fulfilling lives.
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 52% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 74% 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 | £5,420,000 | £5,125,000 | £5,125,000 | £2,139,000 | £2,139,000 | 96 / 0 |
| 2024 | £4,987,000 | £4,926,000 | £4,926,000 | £1,845,000 | £1,845,000 | 73 / 0 |
| 2023 | £3,787,000 | £3,886,000 | £3,886,000 | £1,784,000 | £1,784,000 | 48 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,898,000 | £2,771,000 | £2,771,000 | £1,887,000 | £1,258,000 | 26 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,877,000 | £1,992,000 | £1,992,000 | £1,756,000 | £1,440,000 | 16 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The National Youth Agency
What does The National Youth Agency do?
The National Youth Agency works in partnership with a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector organisations to support and improve services for young people. Our particular focus is on youth work and we believe strongly that by investing in young people's personal and social development, young people are better able to live more active and fulfilling lives.
How much income did The National Youth Agency report in 2025?
The National Youth Agency reported total income of £5.42m and reported expenditure of £5.13m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The National Youth Agency?
The National Youth Agency has a program ratio of 94.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 52% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The National Youth Agency registered as a charity?
The National Youth Agency was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 March 1994 as charity number 1035804. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs The National Youth Agency?
The National Youth Agency is governed by a board of 16 trustees. The chair of trustees is Carol Anne Stone. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The National Youth Agency operate?
The National Youth Agency operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The National Youth Agency a registered charity?
Yes — The National Youth Agency is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1035804.
Details
9 Newarke Street
LEICESTER
LE1 5SN
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated