YOUNG AND FREE

About YOUNG AND FREE

YOUNG AND FREE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1117939). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), YOUNG AND FREE reported a total income of £39,478 and total expenditure of £66,550, a spending ratio of 169% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, YOUNG AND FREE describes its activities as follows: Our aim is to encourage young physically and/or sensory disabled people between the ages of 16-25 yrs to build a social network of non-disabled friends through one to one buddying. We also encourage disabled youngsters to play a fuller role in their community through active participation in the running of the charity as well as taking part in and organising educational and group social activities. Our analysis has identified 2 high-severity concerns for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 168.6% of income spent on charitable work