# Bucks Uniformed Youth

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1183685 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1183685)
- Website: https://www.bucksuniformedyouth.com
- Latest income: £10.3k; spending £7,442
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment, Armed forces / emergency services, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bucks-uniformed-youth

Bucks Uniformed Youth is an umbrella Charitable Incorporated Organisation with 19 voluntary member youth organisations operating in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes. It collectively currently has over 13, 975 young people and 3,391 adults in its membership. By working together as part of Bucks Uniformed Youth its member organisations can achieve much more than they would independently.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £10.3k | £7,442 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £4,235 | £4,359 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £17.2k | £9,791 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £19.6k | £20.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £14.1k | £3,944 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The promotion of the efficiency and effectiveness and the effective use of charitable resources of Youth organisations whose members wear uniforms in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes for the benefit of the public in particular but not exclusively by:1. Providing and co-ordinating the effective use of equipment, assets and training activities;2. The provision of such grants and other items or assistance, including assistance with fundraising as shall be thought fit;3. Co-ordinating attendance at local events and raising the profile of the member organisations as appropriate;4. Maximising opportunities offered to young people who are members of the member organisations, especially those who are disadvantaged and crime vulnerable, resulting from its member organisations working closely together for best mutual benefit

## What it funds

Bucks Uniformed Youth is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, economic / community development / employment and armed forces / emergency services for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Bucks Uniformed Youth reported income of £10.3k and spending of £7,442. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £45.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bucks Uniformed Youth in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (bucksuniformedyouth.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Bucks Uniformed Youth open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Bucks Uniformed Youth is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Bucks Uniformed Youth fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes.

### Does Bucks Uniformed Youth give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Bucks Uniformed Youth makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Bucks Uniformed Youth give each year?

The register does not break out Bucks Uniformed Youth's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £7,442. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,136 a year.

### How large is Bucks Uniformed Youth?

In its latest reported year Bucks Uniformed Youth reported income of £10.3k and spending of £7,442.


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