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British Youth Council
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
British Youth Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment.
What does the register show for British Youth Council?
British Youth Council (number 1123224) 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 British Youth Council do?
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 2026-10-21.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Youth Council
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”.
How much are British Youth Council's highest-paid staff paid?
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).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does British Youth Council's money come from?
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%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£619k · 75%
Donations and legacies£205k · 25%
Other income£1,289 · 0%
Does British Youth Council receive government funding?
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.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
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.
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Who it supports and how it works
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 2026-10-21. 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 British Youth Council registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment
Why is there no Clarity Score for British Youth Council yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score British Youth Council.
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What should you check before donating to British Youth Council?
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The register data used for this profile lists British Youth Council as a registered charity (number 1123224) 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 British Youth Council's charity number?
British Youth Council's charity number is 1123224. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1123224?
Search 1123224 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 British Youth Council do?
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.
Does British Youth Council have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Youth Council. 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 British Youth Council?
British Youth Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.byc.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 British Youth Council's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. 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). 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.
Does British Youth Council receive government funding?
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.
Where does British Youth Council's money come from?
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%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Youth Council?
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.
Are British Youth Council's trustees paid?
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.
When was British Youth Council registered as a charity?
British Youth Council was entered on the register on 17 March 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06226595).