GiveRadar doesn't take a cut. Donate directly on their site.
Make your donationAbout Go! Youth Trust
Go! Youth Trust works with young people from across Central Scotland providing space for them to belong and thrive. We work with young people aged between 10 and 25 creating opportunities for them to grow in confidence, explore new possibilities and thrive. This is achieved through universal youth work, mentoring, personal development programmes and our skills academy. We also give young people the opportunity to take part in life change opportunities such as residentials. 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of religion','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended' …
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar sports & recreation in United KingdomConcerns
· None foundWhere every £1 goes
· FY2025 · oscr (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
GiveRadar's verified records show Go! Youth Trust with a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 82% of the 1,763 sports & recreation charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Go! Youth Trust draws on its financial disclosures and its contact details, in line with the typical sports & recreation charities in the United Kingdom it tracks. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- leadership details (present for 59% of comparable organizations)
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGo! Youth Trust is a registered sports & recreation nonprofit based in Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2013 and has been operating for 13 years. Its registration number is SC044089. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 53/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £795K in annual revenue.
Go! Youth Trust's official registration number is SC044089, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Go! Youth Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 53 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for sports & recreation charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
Go! Youth Trust is located in Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2013 and has been active for 13 years.
Based on official tax filings, Go! Youth Trust has £795K in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 79% for sports & recreation charities in United Kingdom. Fundraising costs represent 7%. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £228K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Go! Youth Trust is classified as a Sports & Recreation organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a SCIO. It has £795K in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Go! Youth Trust is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. It reports that 93% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 79%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Go! Youth Trust works with young people from across Central Scotland providing space for them to belong and thrive. We work with young people aged between 10 and 25 creating opportunities for them to grow in confidence, explore new possibilities and thrive. This is achieved through universal youth work, mentoring, personal development programmes and our skills academy. We also give young people the opportunity to take part in life change opportunities such as residentials. 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of religion','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the... Go! Youth Trust is classified as a sports & recreation organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2013.
Among sports & recreation charities registered in United Kingdom: It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 79%. Its annual revenue of £795K is well above the peer average of £228K.
You can verify Go! Youth Trust in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
You can donate to Go! Youth Trust directly through its donation page (https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/22656/). UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to Go! Youth Trust are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
Go! Youth Trust is based in Falkirk in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
Go! Youth Trust was first registered in 2013, making it approximately 13 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
Filing history
5 years on file from oscr (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
See 5 years of revenue, expense breakdowns, and balance sheet.
Sign up to viewTaxes
Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Go! Youth Trust is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Go! Youth Trust is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
We check government filings and charity disclosures quarterly. If you represent this charity, claim this page to add officers directly.
Latest news
From global news sources
No recent news coverage found
News coverage will appear here when articles mention this organization.
Activity timeline
Filings and press mentions, merged
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.
Have you donated or volunteered here?
Share your experience - it takes 30 seconds. Verified reviews help other donors decide.
Sign up to write a reviewCause areas in United Kingdom
How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.
Most common causes in United Kingdom
Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.
Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
- Financial filings
- Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
-
Financial data · FY2025 on record
-
Government registration · Registered with an official registry
-
Official website · On record
-
Headquarters address · On file
-
Direct contact · Email or phone published
-
Tax-deductibility · Verified
-
Founding date · 2013
-
Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
-
Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
-
Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
-
Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.
Read full methodologyAre you the owner or a board member?
If you represent this organization and want to correct or update its data, you can claim this listing to edit details yourself, or email [email protected] with the correct information. We review every request and respond within 30 days.
Report an issue
Tell us what's wrong with this charity's page. We review every report and typically reply within 2 business days.
Report sent
Thanks for flagging this. Our team will review it.
Press Esc to close
Save Go! Youth Trust?
Create a free GiveRadar account to save charities and track them in your dashboard.
Quick facts about Go! Youth Trust
- What is Go! Youth Trust?
- Go! Youth Trust is a sports & recreation scio based in Falkirk, United Kingdom. Go! Youth Trust works with young people from across Central Scotland providing space for them to belong and thrive. We work with young people aged between 10 and 25 creating opportunities for them to grow in confidence, explore new possibilities and thrive. This is achieved through universal youth work, mentoring, personal development programmes and our skills academy. We also give young people the opportunity to take part in life change opportunities such as residentials. 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of religion','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended' 4.1 The advancement of the Christian faith particularly among children and young people, mainly in Scotland but also throughout the UK and the rest of the world as the directors see fit. 4.2 To provide spiritual and moral support for young people in their various vulnerabilities. 4.3 To provide recreational facilities for children, young people and families with object of improving their conditions of life. These facilities are for all children, young people and families but are especially for the vulnerable and underpriviledged. 4.4 The advancement of citizenship and/or community development. 4.5 The prevention or relief of poverty. 4.6 To train and support statutory and voluntary provision to better serve young people.
- When was Go! Youth Trust founded?
- Go! Youth Trust was founded in 2013.
- Where is Go! Youth Trust located?
- Headquartered in Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Go! Youth Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Go! Youth Trust trustworthy?
- Go! Youth Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Go! Youth Trust's registration number?
- Registration: SC044089 (United Kingdom).
- What is Go! Youth Trust's website?
- https://www.goyouthtrust.org.uk
- Are donations to Go! Youth Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.