GROWING RESILIENCE IN TEENS

Registered charity 1176272 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GRIT

To preserve and protect the mental health and wellbeing of young people aged 11-24 through the provision of activities designed to build resilience and equip them with healthy coping strategies to manage the pressures they face, replacing self-destructive behaviours with positive life skills.

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Latest income
£301k
Latest spending
£290k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £11,069 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £300,931 against expenditure of £289,862. Per the trustees' report, total unrestricted funds carried forward at year-end were £64,643, which exceeds the stated reserves policy target of £20,000. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £20,000 (held: £65k)
The level of reserves is set at an amount sufficient to cover unfunded expenditure from unrestricted funds for a period of 6 months in the event of a 50% fall in unrestricted income. This is set at £20,000. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Growing Resilience in Teens (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£301k£290k
31/12/2024£194k£180k
31/12/2023£85k£146k
31/12/2022£139k£59k
31/12/2021£36k£34k

Common questions

Is GROWING RESILIENCE IN TEENS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £11,069 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £300,931 against expenditure of £289,862. Per the trustees' report, total unrestricted funds carried forward at year-end were £64,643, which exceeds the stated reserves policy target of £20,000. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.