Registered charity · No. 1138697Charitable company
YC
Youth Careers Collective
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Youth Careers Collective is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.
Youth Careers Collective (number 1138697) 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 Youth Careers Collective do?
Youth Careers Collective (formerly trading as Spark!) exist to enhance young people's employability skills, knowledge, experience and access, so that they are ready, equipped, motivated and able to transition into sustained employment and rewarding careers.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Youth Careers Collective
Answers Youth Careers Collective gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Youth Careers Collective's highest-paid staff paid?
Youth Careers Collective's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£80,001–£90,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Youth Careers Collective's money come from?
Youth Careers Collective reported £887k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £834k (94%), donations and legacies £53k (6%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£834k · 94%
Donations and legacies£53k · 6%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Youth Careers Collective as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Youth Careers Collective's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
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 Youth Careers Collective registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Youth Careers Collective yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Youth Careers Collective.
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The register data used for this profile lists Youth Careers Collective as a registered charity (number 1138697) 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 Youth Careers Collective's charity number?
Youth Careers Collective's charity number is 1138697. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1138697?
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What does Youth Careers Collective do?
Youth Careers Collective (formerly trading as Spark!) exist to enhance young people's employability skills, knowledge, experience and access, so that they are ready, equipped, motivated and able to transition into sustained employment and rewarding careers.
Does Youth Careers Collective have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Youth Careers Collective. 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 Youth Careers Collective?
Youth Careers Collective's website listed in our register data is http://www.youthcareers.org.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.
How much is Youth Careers Collective's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Youth Careers Collective's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Youth Careers Collective's money come from?
Youth Careers Collective reported £887k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £834k (94%), donations and legacies £53k (6%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Youth Careers Collective?
The register does not record Youth Careers Collective as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Youth Careers Collective's trustees paid?
Youth Careers Collective's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Youth Careers Collective previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Youth Careers Collective: Hounslow Education Business Charity.
When was Youth Careers Collective registered as a charity?
Youth Careers Collective was entered on the register on 29 October 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07409565).