RAISE YOUTH UK

Registered charity 1079707 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BIZZ (GLOUCESTER)

The Bizz provides mentoring support for young people and emergency aid to those in crisis and is also seeking ways to help young people to explore and foster their spiritual growth.The charity aims to empower young people who suffer from low self-esteem,low confidence and social and educational disadvantage to access opportunities for training, education, employment and personal self development.

Objects

A) TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE ESPECIALLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY IN GLOUCESTER AND SURROUNDING AREA AND ELSEWHERE AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY (HEREIN CALLED "THE TRUSTEES") MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY (THOUGH NOT EXCLUSIVELY) IN THE AREA OF MUSIC AND ARTS, AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE IN THE SAID LOCATION AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;C) TO RELIEVE PERSONS, PARTICULARLY YOUNG PEOPLE, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;D) TO PROVIDE HELP AND ADVICE TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEED IN RELATION TO WELFARE BENEFITS, DEBT AND PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, ACCOMMODATION AND HOMELESSNESS, THE GAINING AND MAINTAINING OF EMPLOYMENT AND SIMILAR MATTERS IN THE SAID LOCATION AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;E) TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;

Area of benefit: GLOUCESTER AND SURROUNDING AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £15,325 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £16,675. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and anticipate no difficulty in meeting obligations. The filing confirms sufficient reserves exist with no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03774011

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• BRYAN, Jo-Anne — director, appointed 24/08/2025on trustee list
• KANDIAH, Roland Satkunan — director, appointed 24/08/2025on trustee list
• HO, Nikola — director, appointed 19/05/1999not on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• MRS NIKI HOchair
• Jo-Anne Bryan
• Roland Satkunan Kandiah

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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