TEEN ACTION

Registered charity 1120268 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Teen Action?s overarching aim is to improve the lives of disadvantaged young people. We do this by providing them with opportunities to develop their social and educational skills and talents. These new skills empower them with confidence and self-esteem, improving their career prospects and job opportunities and general conditions of life.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH AND TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPACITY AND SKILLS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING COURSES, WITH A VIEW TO ENABLING THEM TO ENHANCE THEIR PROSPECTS OF EMPLOYMENT AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.2) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH PROVISION BECAUSE OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.3) THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES SUCH AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE REGARDED AS CHARITABLE BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE, HACKNEY, HARINGEY (LONDON)

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hackney, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a slight deficit of less than £10,000 for the year ended 31 January 2025, managed by drawing on restricted funds held over from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity held £94,286 in free reserves, which is equivalent to 3.2 months' running costs, satisfying their stated policy of holding between three and six months' costs.

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What the accounts disclose

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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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Teen Action (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ABRAHAM FRIED
• FAIGY TAUB
• GOLDY ROSENBERG
• SARAH BARD · trustee of 1 other charity
• Yocheved Yittel AUSTERLITZ

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with YOUTH ACTION.

• YOUTH ACTION income £531k
• TEEN CHALLENGE UK income £3.7m
• TEEN ENTERPRISE UK income £47k
• TEEN CRISIS UK income £119k
• ACTIVITEENS income £144k
• TEENS TRAILBLAZERS income £158k

Side by side with its peers

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