Charity Details

Scottish Youth Parliament

SC032662Registered charity from 30 January 2002

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Charity Information:

Address Norton Park
57 Albion Road
Edinburgh

Postcode EH7 5QY

Website www.syp.org.uk

Regulatory Type Standard

Link to Companies House https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/

Object:

The objects for which the Company is established are to advance education and promote the knowledge of young people in Scotland and elsewhere between the ages of 14 to 25 in the social, economic, cultural and legislation systems of Scotland and elsewhere within the context of the parliamentary democratic framework and to encourage young people in Scotland and elsewhere between the ages of 14 to 25 to become active citizens and full members of their communities for the benefit of the public.

Operations:

Charity Status: Active

Constitutional Form: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Constitutional Form Date: 30 Jan 2002

Main Operating Location: City of Edinburgh

Purposes: "the advancement of education", "the advancement of health", "the advancement of citizenship or community development", "the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science", "the advancement of public participation in sport", "the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation", "the promotion of equality and diversity", "the advancement of environmental protection or improvement", "any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes"

Beneficiaries: "Children or young people"

Types Of Activity Undertaken: "It carries out activities or services itself"

Annual Submissions:

Year End	Income	Expenditure	Annual Return Received	Accounts Received	Latest Annual Reports and Accounts
31 Mar 2021	£490,747	£451,162	23 Sept 2021	Yes
31 Mar 2022	£525,749	£465,890	14 Dec 2022	Yes
31 Mar 2023	£646,572	£615,945	03 Nov 2023	Yes
31 Mar 2024	£591,097	£618,781	06 Nov 2024	Yes
31 Mar 2025	£546,577	£559,153	01 Oct 2025	Yes	Published accounts can be found on the Companies House website
If an annual return has been received on time (within nine months of the Year End Date), the 'Annual Return Received' box is green . If an annual return is late, the box is red .

Income and Expenditure:

Charity Trustees:

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