--- title: "Abingdon Damascus Youth Project — check charity number 1098966 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Abingdon Damascus Youth Project a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1098966. Education/training charity based in Steventon. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/abingdon-damascus-youth-project retrieved: 2026-08-18T03:21:24.269Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Abingdon Damascus Youth Project is a registered charity (number 1098966) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £41,909 (year ending 2025-05-04). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Abingdon Damascus Youth Project? Registered charity number 1098966 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Steventon Latest income (year ending 2025-05-04) £41,909 Website [ycat.org.uk](http://ycat.org.uk/) ## What does Abingdon Damascus Youth Project do? Detached Youth work One-to-one and issue-based work; study, job and emotional supportTraining young leaders in the communityLiaise with other youth, voluntary and statutory organisations to enhance/grow the youth provision in the areas of benefit as identified by the young people themselves - youth clubsInter-generational communal fun activities (such as senior citizens' tea party) ## What causes is Abingdon Damascus Youth Project registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Abingdon Damascus Youth Project yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Abingdon Damascus Youth Project is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=abingdon-damascus-youth-project&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://ycat.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Abingdon Damascus Youth Project a legitimate charity? Yes. Abingdon Damascus Youth Project is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1098966) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Abingdon Damascus Youth Project's charity number? Abingdon Damascus Youth Project's charity number is 1098966. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1098966? Search 1098966 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Abingdon Damascus Youth Project do? Detached Youth work One-to-one and issue-based work; study, job and emotional supportTraining young leaders in the communityLiaise with other youth, voluntary and statutory organisations to enhance/grow the youth provision in the areas of benefit as identified by the young people themselves - youth clubsInter-generational communal fun activities (such as senior citizens' tea party) Does Abingdon Damascus Youth Project have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Abingdon Damascus Youth Project. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Abingdon Damascus Youth Project? Abingdon Damascus Youth Project's website is http://ycat.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1098966).