--- title: "Uptown Youth Services — check charity number 1175689 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Uptown Youth Services a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1175689. Education/training charity based in Mitcham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/uptown-youth-services retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:17:44.919Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Uptown Youth Services is a registered charity (number 1175689) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £57,484 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Uptown Youth Services? Registered charity number 1175689 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Mitcham Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £57,484 ## What does Uptown Youth Services do? Uptown provides support and mentoring to young people - including those with disabilities - in the borough of Merton in a youth club setting. Uptown provides a safe environment to get young people off the streets, to partake in activities such as music, dance and drama, sports, and arts and craft and various programmes (eg anti-gang; first aid training, inspirational speakers; maths tutoring.) ## What causes is Uptown Youth Services registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Uptown Youth Services yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Uptown Youth Services is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=uptown-youth-services&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Uptown Youth Services a legitimate charity? Yes. Uptown Youth Services is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1175689) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Uptown Youth Services's charity number? Uptown Youth Services's charity number is 1175689. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1175689? Search 1175689 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 Uptown Youth Services do? Uptown provides support and mentoring to young people - including those with disabilities - in the borough of Merton in a youth club setting. Uptown provides a safe environment to get young people off the streets, to partake in activities such as music, dance and drama, sports, and arts and craft and various programmes (eg anti-gang; first aid training, inspirational speakers; maths tutoring.) Does Uptown Youth Services have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Uptown Youth Services. 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 Uptown Youth Services? Uptown Youth Services does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1175689).