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Learning, skills, and opportunities for children and young people.

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2024

Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25

£52.8 million raised in 2024-25; 720 grants awarded totalling £37.9 million to grassroots projects across the UK
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Projects supported in 88% of UK local authority areas; 2,600 supporters signed up to committed giving by year end
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Paddy McGuinness's BBC Radio 2 Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge raised over £10 million alone; corporate partners including Asda, Greggs and McDonald's contributed through in-store fundraising and customer donations
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Impact framework focused on four priority areas: Poverty, Mental Health, Family Challenges and Equality; 1 in 5 children and young people in the UK living with a probable mental health condition — a key driver of grant-making priority
2024

Annual Report 2024-25

£21.7m granted to healthcare and research projects in 2024-25; investment portfolio valued at £506m at year end; endowment-backed five-year strategy (2022-2027) commits over £150m in planned investment
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£4.63m awarded to establish a new centre tackling high rates of tuberculosis in East London — with potential global impact on TB diagnosis and treatment; £0.65m to introduce contact x-ray brachytherapy for rectal cancer at Barts Health (treating tumours without surgery)
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£0.65m to establish a nurse-led alcohol and drug liaison service at Newham Hospital; £0.4m to study impact of air pollution in London school playgrounds on children's lung function and asthma risk; £3.6m of permanent endowment released for Fellowship programme
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Funding split across research and healthcare delivery at five NHS hospitals in East London; Clinical Research Facility at The Royal London Hospital progressing — building start aimed for second half of 2025; refreshed Intellectual Property policy launched
2024

Impact Report 2024-25

8,021 young people engaged with Greenhouse Sports programmes in 2024-25 across primary and secondary school settings in London, Leicester and Portsmouth
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3.5 million hours of sport and 1.1 million hours of mentoring delivered; 150 enrichment trips, 1,200 competitive fixtures, and 575 weeks of holiday camps
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73 unique programmes embedded across schools; 81 employability sessions hosted; coach-mentors delivering a minimum of 25 hours face-to-face support per week per school
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Young people in Greenhouse Sports programmes attend school 11 more days per year than peers, and achieve English and Maths grades on average half a grade higher
2024

Annual Impact Report 2024

2.4 million+ children receiving a daily school meal across 5,000+ places of education in 16 countries; 362,943,000+ meals served globally in 2024
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330,000 additional children reached in 700+ new schools during 2024 expansions — including 140,000 in Zambia, 100,000 in Malawi and 60,000 in Tigray, Ethiopia following two years of conflict
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Average monthly school attendance rate of 89%; meals served on 91% of school days; 50.3% of children receiving meals are girls
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In Zambia expansion schools, teacher reports of children with good concentration levels rose from 37% to 100% after school feeding began; in Mozambique, children able to concentrate well in class rose from 42% to 100%
2024

Impact Report 2024-25

145,000+ audience members and workshop participants in 2024-25; 763 performances of 30 productions; 9 touring productions reaching 24,000+ people
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10,000+ free tickets given to schools and community groups; 56% of Creative Learning participants took part for free; over 76,000 children have experienced Curtain Up! since 1994
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37 access-adapted performances attended by 3,957 audience members; 98 volunteers gave 4,810 hours; named UK's Most Welcoming Theatre (UK Theatre Awards 2024)
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90% of Romeo and Juliet schools tour pupils showed increased confidence; 93% of Freefalling Foundation participants improved their ability to communicate; 82% showed improvements in language and vocabulary
2024

Impact Report 2024-25

£20.8m raised in 2024-25; 83p in every £1 spent went directly to supporting patients; commitment to invest up to £30m in research by 2030 to treble the number of patients participating in clinical trials
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Around 60 patients a year now benefiting from early-phase blood cancer clinical trials funded by the Charity; TYA psychological support service has delivered 600+ sessions to 90 young patients (aged 16-24) since launching in late 2022
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5,354 supporters covered 142,066km across fundraising events; over 25,000 staff from 545+ businesses chose to support the Charity; gifts in Wills support one third of the Charity's projects
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Clinical trial patient Jan Ross is in complete remission from multiple myeloma following charity-funded early-phase trial; patient John McGartland in remission from gastro-oesophageal junction cancer following RNA immunotherapy trial
2024

Impact Report 2024-25

1,450 refugees and asylum seekers supported in 2024-25 — the highest ever in a single year and a 16% increase on 2023-24
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904 positive outcomes in employment, education and volunteering achieved in 2024-25 — a 27% increase on the previous year
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3,848 people supported across the UK over 10 years; 3,540 cumulative positive outcomes since 2015
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50% of all clients enrolled since 2015 have achieved at least one positive outcome in employment, education or volunteering
2024

Impact Report 2024

2,300+ young people supported through EveryYouth network in 2024
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123% increase in traineeship completions under EveryYouth Employed programme
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49% increase in young people sustaining education, employment or training for 3+ months since 2023
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Young people supported to find and maintain tenancies despite rising rents and frozen Local Housing Allowance