YOUTH OPTIONS

Registered charity 1056463 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT YOUTH OPTIONS

Latest income

£3.8m

Latest spending

£2.8m

Registered

1996

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£3.8m

Total spending

£2.8m

Cost of raising funds

£172k

Reserves (reported)

£615k

Employees

102

Reported reserves equal ~2.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (17/10/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (11/02/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (02/09/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

PETER NORTHchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Diana Collis
Emily Spencer
Jennifer Dagwell
John Martin
Lorraine Lee
Marie Hannigan
Patrick McCullagh
Roy James Perry · trustee of 3 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Dorset · Hampshire · Isle Of Wight · Southampton City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£3.8m	£2.8m
31/03/2024	£2.2m	£2.3m
31/03/2023	£2.0m	£1.9m
31/03/2022	£1.6m	£1.7m
31/03/2021	£1.4m	£1.4m

Common questions

Who funds YOUTH OPTIONS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YOUTH OPTIONS as a grant recipient include THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION, THE CHARLOTTE BONHAM-CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE SAVOY EDUCATIONAL TRUST, THE FALCONER FAMILY TRUST, THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION	FY2025	£150k
THE CHARLOTTE BONHAM-CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£136k
THE SAVOY EDUCATIONAL TRUST	FY2024	£10k
THE FALCONER FAMILY TRUST	FY2025	£5k
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION	FY2025	£2k
THE CHARLOTTE BONHAM-CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS, SWANMORE	FY2025	£2k
THE DE BRYE CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£1k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS, SWANMORE	FY2024	£600

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	09/10/2012	£4k	"Our Football Clubs"