Youth Leads UK
Also known as: Xplode Magazine Bolton, Xplode Magazine, Youth Leads
Youth Leads UK empowers overlooked and underrepresented young people to develop lasting skills, lead change, and influence decisions. We deliver youth-led leadership programmes, amplify youth voice through media and campaigns, and connect young people to pathways that build confidence, leadership, and opportunity - driving youth power across communities.
Activities & Mission
Youth Leads UK empowers overlooked and underrepresented young people to develop lasting skills, lead change, and influence decisions. We deliver youth-led leadership programmes, amplify youth voice through media and campaigns, and connect young people to pathways that build confidence, leadership, and opportunity - driving youth power across communities.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £423,406 | £321,074 | 0 / 72 | |||
| 2024 | £378,998 | £345,057 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £246,730 | £261,017 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £195,710 | £232,071 | 0 / 26 | |||
| 2021 | £231,007 | £163,723 | 0 / 42 |
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Frequently asked questions about Youth Leads UK
What does Youth Leads UK do?
Youth Leads UK empowers overlooked and underrepresented young people to develop lasting skills, lead change, and influence decisions. We deliver youth-led leadership programmes, amplify youth voice through media and campaigns, and connect young people to pathways that build confidence, leadership, and opportunity - driving youth power across communities.
How much income did Youth Leads UK report in 2025?
Youth Leads UK reported total income of £423k and reported expenditure of £321k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Youth Leads UK registered as a charity?
Youth Leads UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 2014 as charity number 1155789. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Youth Leads UK?
Youth Leads UK is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is ADAM TOORAWA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Youth Leads UK operate?
Youth Leads UK operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Youth Leads UK a registered charity?
Yes — Youth Leads UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155789.
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Also Known As
- Xplode Magazine Bolton
- Xplode Magazine
- Youth Leads
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