Overall GiG Score: 10 based on 10 data points
Finance: 0
Governance: 6
Support: 4
(no PartB)
Dynamic board: +3, Gender balanced board: +3,
Gov Income, Supporters: +4

YOUNG PEOPLE'S TRUST FOR THE ENVIRONMENT 

YPTE is a charity that aims to create a better future by inspiring young people to look after our world. We provide free environmental information and education services to schools and young people. These include our website, free presentations in schools, free publications for teachers, practical assistance with developing school grounds for environmental education, and awards and competitions.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 10 years

http://ypte.org.uk

info@ypte.org.uk

01935315025

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This Charity did not raise funds from the public in its latest financial period
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£476,352£442,577£33,7758
31/03/22£424,253£424,159£947
31/03/21£441,698£431,020£10,6786
31/03/20£411,811£355,767£56,0444
31/03/19£311,232£304,606£6,6265
31/03/18£395,022£409,329£-14,3070
31/03/17£432,042£431,758£2840
31/03/16£263,971£301,632£-37,6610
31/03/15£177,799£130,264£47,5350
31/03/14£115,954£38,009£77,9450

No information about staff salaries has been filed, which means that no-one was paid more than £60,000 in the latest financial year
What it does
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
Who works here?
  • 8 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Grocers' Charity
£3,000 29/04/2022
Towards school lessons for teachers and educational programmes that aim to give young people clear and balanced information on a wide range of environmental issues to understand climate change, ....more
The Grocers' Charity
£3,000 29/04/2022
Towards school lessons for teachers and educational programmes that aim to give young people clear and balanced information on a wide range of environmental issues to understand climate change, ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation
£20,000 06/02/2018
YPTE core funding appeal

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 7/8 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/09/2013, number: 1153740
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from DMK POTENTIAL on 24/10/2023
Main office

Yeovil Innovation Centre
Copse Road
Lufton Trading Estate
Lufton
Yeovil
BA22 8RN

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, WITH A FOCUS ON CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES RELATING TO THE STUDY OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND THE POSITIVE ROLE THAT CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION CAN PLAY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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