# One Million Mentors

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1149905
- **Other names:** One Million Mentors Limited, UPRISING, UPRISING LEADERSHIP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [08252639](https://opencompanies.uk/company/08252639)
- **Registered:** Nov. 26, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1149905


## Contact

- **Address:** One Million Mentors, St James Tower, 7 Charlotte Street, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M1 4DZ
- **Phone:** 07943 735238
- **Email:** enquiries@1mm.org.uk
- **Website:** https://onemillionmentors.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** To act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 by providing mentoring, sup-port, advice and assistance and organising programmes of educational and other activities as a means of: (a) advancing in life and helping young people by developing their leadership skills, capaci-ties and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and re-sponsible individuals; (b) advancing education; (c) relieving unemployment.

**Activities:** UpRising is a UK-wide youth leadership development organisation. Our mission is to open pathways to en power for talented young people from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. We equip them with the knowledge, networks, skills, and confidence to fulfill their leadership potential, find new opportunities and transform the world around them through social action.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Richard Simon Sharp** | Chair | Sept. 7, 2024 |
| Afiya Begum |  | Nov. 30, 2018 |
| Amit Burman |  | Sept. 30, 2025 |
| Hifsa Wajid |  | March 12, 2026 |
| James Knight |  | Feb. 3, 2022 |
| Shuab Gamote |  | July 4, 2025 |
| Sir Trevor Edwin Chinn |  | July 10, 2025 |




