THE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY CHARITABLE TRUST
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Established in 1897 the National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy is a national charity that is the UK's major provider of services to children and young people with epilepsy and associated learning, emotional and behavioural difficulties. The Trading Name, Young Epilepsy, launched in Nov 2011, reflects our ambition to reach as many of the 112,700 young people with epilepsy, as possible.
Latest income
£28.2m
Expenditure
£27.9m
Financial year end
2025-07-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-31 | £24.5m | £24.8m | |
| 2022-07-31 | £22.8m | £23.4m | |
| 2023-07-31 | £22.2m | £24.0m | |
| 2024-07-31 | £25.1m | £25.4m | |
| 2025-07-31 | £28.2m | £27.9m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-07-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £2.2m |
| Charitable activities | £25.1m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £0 |
| Total income | £28.2m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £26.8m |
| Raising funds | £1.1m |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £135k |
| Total expenditure | £27.9m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £5.0m |
| Total funds | £23.5m |
| — restricted | £749k |
| — unrestricted | £22.7m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £23.5m |
| Cash | £2.2m |
People
| Employees | 568 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- People With Disabilities
How it works
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.