GROWING RESILIENCE IN TEENS

Charity number: 1176272
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £194,298
Total expenditure: £179,730

Total income includes £108,284 from 4 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 December 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • GRIT (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr LOUISE RANDALL Chair 16 December 2017
None on record
Harry Harvey-Ferris Trustee 13 December 2021
None on record
Dr Jan Reiser Trustee 01 February 2019
None on record
Tom Gutteridge Trustee 10 January 2019
None on record
Mr Jim Randall Trustee 29 January 2018
None on record
Dr CLAIRE POWELL Trustee 16 December 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £41.17k £35.72k £139.19k £85.45k £194.30k
Total expenditure £36.85k £34.07k £59.18k £146.35k £179.73k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £14.25k £33.53k N/A
Income from government grants £10.72k £7.29k £7.46k £7.50k £108.28k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 24 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 24 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 29 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 29 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 25 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 25 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 03 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 03 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 20 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 20 October 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 14 DEC 2017 AS AMENDED ON 02 DEC 2021 AMENDED ON 24 FEB 2025

Charitable 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.

Contact information

Address:
C/O Hitchin Youth Trust Ltd
Lambourne House
111 Walsworth Road
HITCHIN
Hertfordshire
SG4 9SP
Phone:
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Email:
hello@gritcharity.org
Website:

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