Is Young People's Counselling Service a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Young People's Counselling Service as a registered charity (number 1034587) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Young People's Counselling Service's charity number?

Young People's Counselling Service's charity number is 1034587. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1034587?

Search 1034587 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.

Does Young People's Counselling Service have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Young People's Counselling Service. 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 Young People's Counselling Service?

Young People's Counselling Service's website listed in our register data is http://www.ypcs.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

What was Young People's Counselling Service previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Young People's Counselling Service: Whittlesey Young People's Counselling and Information Service; Whittlesey Young People's Counselling Service; Wypcs.

When was Young People's Counselling Service registered as a charity?

Young People's Counselling Service was entered on the register on 8 March 1994.

Registered charity · No. 1034587

Young People's Counselling Service

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Young People's Counselling Service is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Young People's Counselling Service?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £0
Registered charity number: 1034587
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): School Bungalow
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.ypcs.uk

Quick answer

Young People's Counselling Service (number 1034587) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Young People's Counselling Service do?

Provide free, high quality, 1:1 counselling to young people aged 11- 18 in the Peterborough area. Referrals accepted from parents, carers, teachers or directly from young people. We also offer mental health education and early intervention to young people, schools and professionals. We have a base in our first Annabelle Davis Centre (ADC) in Yaxley.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Young People's Counselling Service

Answers Young People's Counselling Service gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Young People's Counselling Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 March 1994
Previous names on the register: Whittlesey Young People's Counselling and Information Service; Whittlesey Young People's Counselling Service; Wypcs
Where it says it operates: Cambridgeshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.

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.

What causes is Young People's Counselling Service registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Young People's Counselling Service yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Young People's Counselling Service. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Young People's Counselling Service?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Young People's Counselling Service a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Young People's Counselling Service as a registered charity (number 1034587) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Young People's Counselling Service's charity number?: Young People's Counselling Service's charity number is 1034587. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1034587?: Search 1034587 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 Young People's Counselling Service do?: Provide free, high quality, 1:1 counselling to young people aged 11- 18 in the Peterborough area. Referrals accepted from parents, carers, teachers or directly from young people. We also offer mental health education and early intervention to young people, schools and professionals. We have a base in our first Annabelle Davis Centre (ADC) in Yaxley.
Does Young People's Counselling Service have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Young People's Counselling Service. 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 Young People's Counselling Service?: Young People's Counselling Service's website listed in our register data is http://www.ypcs.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Young People's Counselling Service?: The register does not record Young People's Counselling Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Young People's Counselling Service previously called?: The register lists these previous names for Young People's Counselling Service: Whittlesey Young People's Counselling and Information Service; Whittlesey Young People's Counselling Service; Wypcs.
When was Young People's Counselling Service registered as a charity?: Young People's Counselling Service was entered on the register on 8 March 1994.

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.