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British Youth Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment.
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The British Youth Council, the national youth council of the UK, aims to empower young people, aged 25 and under, to have a say and be heard in the UK and overseas. This is through a programme of education, research, training, volunteering, representation and advocacy opportunities. The charity is membership based & exclusively youth-led. It was formerly registered no. 305973 until 31 March 2009.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Answers British Youth Council gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2022, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
British Youth Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).
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The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
British Youth Council reported £826k total income for the year ending 31 March 2022. The largest sources were charitable activities £619k (75%), donations and legacies £205k (25%), other income £1,289 (0%).
British Youth Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 reports £15k from government contracts and £360k from government grants — about 45% of total income.
In its annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022, British Youth Council says it raises funds from the public and does not use a professional fundraiser.
The register records British Youth Council as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
British Youth Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.