JUVENIS
Juvenis aims to act as a resource for young Londoners aged 10- 25 by providing advice, assistance, mentoring, recreational and educational activities as a means of:
Objects
TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity returned to a surplus of £37,432 in 2024/25, with total income growing to £555,645. Per the trustees' report, the charity held free reserves of £143,064, which is in line with their policy target of approximately three months' unrestricted operating expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“DePaul UK (Consortium – YPAR) 187,157”
“the trustees consider it prudent to maintain free reserves equivalent to approximately three months’ unrestricted operating expenditure.”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025
- Volunteers: 3
- Government income: £138,206 — grants £138,206 (6); 25% of the £555,645 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024
- Volunteers: 8
- Government income: £155,203 — grants £155,203 (4); 38% of the £405,829 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023
- Volunteers: 10
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2021 (received 05/06/2022, 5 days after the 31/05/2022 due date).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)
Trustees
- DUWAYNE BROOKS OBEchair
- JENNIFER STEELE
- KAZEEM SANNI
- NGINAMAU FRANCIS AUGUSTO
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £556k | £518k |
| 31/07/2024 | £406k | £427k |
| 31/07/2023 | £435k | £358k |
| 31/07/2022 | £328k | £358k |
| 31/07/2021 | £343k | £302k |
Common questions
Is JUVENIS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity returned to a surplus of £37,432 in 2024/25, with total income growing to £555,645. Per the trustees' report, the charity held free reserves of £143,064, which is in line with their policy target of approximately three months' unrestricted operating expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds JUVENIS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name JUVENIS as a grant recipient include THE J VAN MARS FOUNDATION, THE PETER MINET TRUST, THE GLOBAL FUND FOR CHILDREN UK TRUST, SWEATY BETTY FOUNDATION, NETWORK FOR SOCIAL CHANGE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE J VAN MARS FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £903k | |
| THE J VAN MARS FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £300k | |
| THE PETER MINET TRUST | FY2025 | £53k | Grant |
| THE PETER MINET TRUST | FY2022 | £30k | Open Fund Grants Round 2: Multi-Year - Year 1 of 3 |
| THE PETER MINET TRUST | FY2023 | £25k | Open Fund Grants Round 2 |
| THE GLOBAL FUND FOR CHILDREN UK TRUST | FY2021 | £20k | |
| SWEATY BETTY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £19k | Funding for their Milk Honey Bees project to co-design with girls a programme of physical activity and wellness activities |
| NETWORK FOR SOCIAL CHANGE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2021 | £14k | |
| THE GLOBAL FUND FOR CHILDREN UK TRUST | FY2022 | £5k | Phoenix Fund grants |
| THE PETER MINET TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | Open Fund Grants: Round 2 Funded Partners |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 04/11/2022 | £13k | Communities Centered |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES | 1 | £153k |
| THE SHANLY FOUNDATION | 1 | £132k |
| WILLIAM HARDING'S CHARITY | 1 | £84k |
| THOMAS HICKMAN'S CHARITY | 1 | £82k |
| BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £71k |
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £60k |
| THE TONY AND SHEELAGH WILLIAMS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| BUILDING SOCIETIES TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £20k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUVENIS | £556k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| QUALITY STUDIES | £303k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FOR CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | 1.0% | no doubt |
| GROWING RESILIENCE IN TEENS | £301k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| W4 YOUTH LIMITED | £68k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MAKING A DIFFERENCE | £30k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |