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The National Youth Advocacy Service

Irchin Trust Limited, Nyas

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1012485
Status
Registered
Registered
July 2, 1992
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
NYAS
Units 1 - 4 Priory Mews
Monks Ferry
Birkenhead
CH41 5AZ

Contact

Activities

NYAS is a socio-legal charity providing advice, advocacy, information and legal advice to children, young people and vulnerable adults. NYAS also provides Independent Visitors who befriend children in care, and we undertake Regulation 44 visits of children homes. Under Rule 16.4 of the Family Proceedings Act we represent children and young people in private law family proceedings.

Objects: A) To Relieve Any Children, Young Persons Or Vulnerable Adults And The Families And Carers Of Such Persons Who Are In Need Of Care Or Protection By The Provision Of Advice Representation Assistance And Legal And Other Services Which Would Not Otherwise Be Available Either By Reason Of Their Own Circumstances Or Because Of The Poverty Of Their Parents Guardians Foster Parents Or Those Otherwise Responsible For Their Care And Protection. B) To Advance The Education Of The Public On All Aspects Of Child Care Law, Social Work Practice And Family Policy And Human Rights C) To Initiate, Promote And Carry Out Research Into The Upbringing, Education, Care And Protection Of Children, Young Persons, Vulnerable Adults And Others In Need And Their Families And To Evaluate Research Material Whether Initiated By The Trust Or Not And To Disseminate Information Likely To Be For The Benefit Of The Welfare Of Children, Young Persons, Vulnerable Adults And Others In Need And Their Families.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £11,839,321 £11,595,402 £3,609,440 258 PDF
March 31, 2024 £10,774,395 £10,567,856 £3,310,332 244 PDF
March 31, 2023 £10,228,850 £10,291,568 £2,893,642 239 PDF
March 31, 2022 £9,142,253 £9,031,482 £3,037,903 202 PDF
March 31, 2021 £8,199,709 £7,958,106 £2,874,118 197 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Sir Mark Hedley (Chair) Dec. 9, 2020
Annesley Wright March 11, 2014
Claire Louise Rainford Sept. 30, 2025
Judith Timms OBE Oct. 7, 2011
Martyn James Best June 9, 2015
Norman Terence Galloway March 16, 2022
Scott Roger Cormack Feb. 28, 2024
Shiva Ancliffe Sept. 30, 2025