Your Ambition
Also known as: South East Essex Technology Centre
To promote and provide for the advancement, education and training of adults and young people in all aspects of technology and to rehabilitate and help them back to work directly or through third parties, including community participation in recreational sports that have a positive impact on their social integration, mobility, mental or physical wellbeing or the environment in which it operates.
Activities & Mission
To promote and provide for the advancement, education and training of adults and young people in all aspects of technology and to rehabilitate and help them back to work directly or through third parties, including community participation in recreational sports that have a positive impact on their social integration, mobility, mental or physical wellbeing or the environment in which it operates.
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 61% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 64% of UK Leisure 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 | £1,197,147 | £1,148,632 | £1,148,632 | £1,307,633 | £585,999 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,468,756 | £1,410,634 | £1,410,634 | £1,259,118 | £597,462 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,356,366 | £1,274,254 | £1,274,254 | £1,200,996 | £509,299 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,045,653 | £1,012,889 | £1,012,889 | £1,630,145 | £1,630,145 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Your Ambition
What does Your Ambition do?
To promote and provide for the advancement, education and training of adults and young people in all aspects of technology and to rehabilitate and help them back to work directly or through third parties, including community participation in recreational sports that have a positive impact on their social integration, mobility, mental or physical wellbeing or the environment in which it operates.
How much income did Your Ambition report in 2025?
Your Ambition reported total income of £1.20m and reported expenditure of £1.15m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Your Ambition?
Your Ambition has a program ratio of 95.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 61% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Your Ambition registered as a charity?
Your Ambition was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 August 1985 as charity number 290702. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Your Ambition?
Your Ambition is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Your Ambition operate?
Your Ambition operates across 3 areas: Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Your Ambition a registered charity?
Yes — Your Ambition is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290702.
Details
75-77 MAIN ROAD
HOCKLEY
SS5 4RG
Registry Information
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- South East Essex Technology Centre
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated