--- title: "Youth Focus North East — check charity number 1101799 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Youth Focus North East a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1101799. Education/training charity based in Bensham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/youth-focus-north-east retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:30:23.629Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Youth Focus North East is a registered charity (number 1101799) 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 £1,274,087 (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 Youth Focus North East? Registered charity number 1101799 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Bensham Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,274,087 Website [www.youthfocusne.org.uk](http://www.youthfocusne.org.uk/) ## What does Youth Focus North East do? Promoting and supporting the development of youth work in the North East ## What causes is Youth Focus North East registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Youth Focus North East yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Youth Focus North East 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=youth-focus-north-east&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.youthfocusne.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Youth Focus North East a legitimate charity? Yes. Youth Focus North East is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1101799) 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 Youth Focus North East's charity number? Youth Focus North East's charity number is 1101799. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1101799? Search 1101799 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 Youth Focus North East do? Promoting and supporting the development of youth work in the North East Does Youth Focus North East have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Youth Focus North East. 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 Focus North East? Youth Focus North East's website is http://www.youthfocusne.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1101799).