# THE YOUNG LIVES FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1119528
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 6, 2007
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1119528


## Contact

- **Address:** Young Lives Foundation, 71 College Road, Maidstone
- **Postcode:** ME15 6SX
- **Phone:** 01622693459
- **Email:** enquiries@ylf.org.uk
- **Website:** www.ylf.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO MEET THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND TO PROMOTE THEIR PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE;2) TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ADULTS OVER THE AGE OF 25 WHO HAVE FORMERLY RECEIVED SUPPORT FROM THE CHARITY, OR SUCH ADULTS WHO ARE IN NEED OR SOCIALLY OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED, BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE.

**Activities:** Our mission is to support children and young people in need in ways that affirm their identity and worth, champion their rights, needs and interests & promote their well-being and development. We support young people through times of difficulty and distress, enabling their voices to be heard & assisting them to achieve their potential through mentoring & befriending, advocacy & positive activities

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE KENT, MEDWAY.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Kent
- Medway



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £983562 | £1124223 | £566363 | 37 |
| March 31, 2024 | £925845 | £1103149 | £707024 | 32 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1077157 | £1021232 | £884328 | 39 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1157977 | £928482 | £828403 | 33 |
| March 31, 2021 | £995034 | £746880 | £598908 | 31 |



## Trustees

- **Anthony James Godden** (Chair) — appointed June 24, 2021
- Ann-Marie Fisher — appointed April 12, 2022
- Claire Farrer-Newey — appointed Feb. 5, 2025
- Kathryn Anne Lynch — appointed Sept. 19, 2023
- Meghan Eve Daniels — appointed June 26, 2025
- Nicola Mason — appointed Dec. 16, 2024
- Patrick Swayze Adam Powell — appointed June 10, 2019
- Richard Oates — appointed March 18, 2024
- Shaun Daniel Fishenden — appointed Dec. 16, 2024
- Stuart David Brown — appointed June 26, 2025