Youthscape
Also known as: The Luton Churches Education Trust, Lcet, Luton Churches Education Trust
Youthscape works for real change in the lives of teenagers who we meet in schools, churches and the community within Luton. We value research and innovation as we seek to understand culture, develop new resources and models of youth work and refine established approaches. Nationally, we equip youth workers as we run events, training and consultancy and provide innovative resources.
Activities & Mission
Youthscape works for real change in the lives of teenagers who we meet in schools, churches and the community within Luton. We value research and innovation as we seek to understand culture, develop new resources and models of youth work and refine established approaches. Nationally, we equip youth workers as we run events, training and consultancy and provide innovative resources.
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.
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Financial Information
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £2,137,239 | £2,076,511 | £2,034,214 | £3,456,082 | £168,952 | 23 / 18 |
| 2024 | £1,908,872 | £1,854,081 | £1,808,688 | £3,395,354 | £127,989 | 23 / 17 |
| 2023 | £1,723,399 | £1,586,558 | £1,561,950 | £3,340,563 | £197,130 | 20 / 17 |
| 2022 | £1,001,733 | £1,012,820 | £979,121 | £3,215,088 | £112,287 | 17 / 5 |
| 2021 | £1,045,683 | £1,040,471 | £1,013,479 | £3,226,175 | £350,400 | 20 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Youthscape
What does Youthscape do?
Youthscape works for real change in the lives of teenagers who we meet in schools, churches and the community within Luton. We value research and innovation as we seek to understand culture, develop new resources and models of youth work and refine established approaches. Nationally, we equip youth workers as we run events, training and consultancy and provide innovative resources.
How much income did Youthscape report in 2025?
Youthscape reported total income of £2.14m and reported expenditure of £2.08m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Youthscape registered as a charity?
Youthscape was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 July 2000 as charity number 1081754. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Youthscape?
Youthscape is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Matt Summerfield Rev. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Youthscape operate?
Youthscape operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Youthscape a registered charity?
Yes — Youthscape is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1081754.
Details
74 BUTE STREET
LUTON
LU1 2EY
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Also Known As
- The Luton Churches Education Trust
- Lcet
- Luton Churches Education Trust
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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