# GROWING RESILIENCE IN TEENS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176272
- **Other names:** GRIT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 14, 2017
- **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=1176272


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Hitchin Youth Trust Ltd, Lambourne House, 111 Walsworth Road, HITCHIN, Hertfordshire
- **Postcode:** SG4 9SP
- **Phone:** 00
- **Email:** hello@gritcharity.org
- **Website:** https://www.gritcharity.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 11-24 THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO BUILD RESILIENCE AND EQUIP THEM WITH HEALTHY COPING STRATEGIES TO MANAGE THE PRESSURES THEY FACE, REPLACING SELF-DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOURS WITH POSITIVE LIFE SKILLS.

**Activities:** To preserve and protect the mental health and wellbeing of young people aged 11-24 through the provision of activities designed to build resilience and equip them with healthy coping strategies to manage the pressures they face, replacing self-destructive behaviours with positive life skills.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Hertfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £194298 | £179730 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £85451 | £146351 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £139186 | £59184 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £35719 | £34070 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £41170 | £36845 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr LOUISE RANDALL** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 16, 2017
- Dr CLAIRE POWELL — appointed Dec. 16, 2017
- Dr Jan Reiser — appointed Feb. 1, 2019
- Harry Harvey-Ferris — appointed Dec. 13, 2021
- Mr Jim Randall — appointed Jan. 29, 2018
- Tom Gutteridge — appointed Jan. 10, 2019