The Pursuit Of Happiness
Also known as: Dr Deen, Dr Deen Youth Solutions
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
Activities & Mission
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
Grants
The Pursuit Of Happiness makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £16,655
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, religious activities and recreation
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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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 | £2,376 | £16,655 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £2,849 | £3,682 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £3,236 | £1,125 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £10,129 | £837 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £4,946 | £1,360 | 0 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Pursuit Of Happiness
What does The Pursuit Of Happiness do?
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
How much income did The Pursuit Of Happiness report in 2025?
The Pursuit Of Happiness reported total income of £2k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Pursuit Of Happiness registered as a charity?
The Pursuit Of Happiness was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 October 2013 as charity number 1154052. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs The Pursuit Of Happiness?
The Pursuit Of Happiness is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR KAMRAN QURESHI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Pursuit Of Happiness operate?
The Pursuit Of Happiness operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Pursuit Of Happiness a registered charity?
Yes — The Pursuit Of Happiness is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154052.
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Trustees
Also Known As
- Dr Deen
- Dr Deen Youth Solutions
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated