"The Prince's Trust The Prince's Trust is a charity in the United Kingdom founded in 1976 by Charles, Prince of Wales to help vulnerable young people get their lives on track. It supports 11 to 30 year-old who are unemployed and those struggling at school and at risk of exclusion. Many of the young people helped by The Trust are in or leaving care, facing issues such as homelessness or mental health problems, or have been in trouble with the law. It runs a range of training programmes, providing practical and financial support to build young people's confidence and motivation."
"the Trust. The Prince's Trust is one of the most successful funding organisations in the UK and the UK's leading youth charity, having helped over 900,000 young people turn their lives around, created 125,000 entrepreneurs and given business support to 395,000 people in the UK. From 2006 to 2016, its work for the youth has been worth an estimated £1.4 billion. The Prince's Trust aims to work with young people from four priority target groups. These are the long-term unemployed, people who have been in trouble with the law, people who are in difficulty at school, and people who have"
"been in care. These young people are considered by the Prince's Trust as being ""disadvantaged"". A small number of people who are employed also go on some Prince's Trust courses. Known as the employed participants scheme, it is used as a learning and development opportunity (to develop the employee's skills), as additional support to the programme's young people (the employed participants act as additional mentors or support to young people) and as a fundraising initiative (as the employer pays a training fee for their staff member to attend). Charles, Prince of Wales, founded The Prince's Trust and is now its"
"to develop and grow their business, acting as a sounding board to share thoughts and concerns, as well as empowering them to make their own decisions. The Prince's Trust has helped 86,845 young people to set up in business since 1983. In 2017, The Prince's Trust launched Enterprise Online, to enable 18 to 30-year-olds to explore becoming their own boss, learning at their own pace with dedicated support along the way. From developing quick pitches to get investors interested in your business to marketing strategy advice to bring in sales, it has everything young people need - including access to"
"Each year they work with about 60,000 young people; with three in four moving on to employment, education, volunteering or training. In 1999, the numerous Trust charities were brought together as The Prince's Trust and was acknowledged by The Queen at a ceremony in Buckingham Palace where she granted it a Royal Charter. The following year it devolved in Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and other English regions but overall control remained in London. The Prince's Trust fundraising and campaign events are often hosted and feature entertainers from around the world. In April 2011 the youth charity Fairbridge became part of"
"and secondary schools and prisons and include an Enterprise challenge competition – aim to bridge the aspirations-attainment gap by linking young people with inspirational role models and helping boost their confidence, self-efficacy and long-term employability. The Jason Kanabus Fund was created from the £2.5 million left to the Prince's Trust by Jason Kanabus, a young farmer in Sussex who died from cancer in July 2006. He left his money to The Prince's Trust, with the request that the income was used to help young people become established in farming. The Prince's Trust celebrates the achievements of young people each year"
"part of the trust's fundraising from individuals. These groups are made up of successful (i.e. rich) individuals within certain business sectors, such as the Technology and Construction sectors. The aim with these groups is that the individuals not only give donations, but also that they encourage employee donations and volunteering from within their organisations. The trust still has some fundraising events, including a Rock Gala that aired on 25 December 2010 on DirecTV. In 2012, the Prince's Trust was one of the main beneficiaries of Bob Finch and Michael Holland's Oil Aid. Since establishing in 1976, The Prince's Trust has"
"activities was divided between the different programme areas such as the Team programme and the Enterprise programme. £1.2 million went on grants to young people and institutions. The Prince's Trust has seven main types of charitable activity. The Enterprise programme is the offer for which The Prince's Trust is best known for. Helping young people to become their own boss by starting a business, 18 to 30-year-olds are given practical, mentoring and financial support of up to £5,000. As part of the programme, each young person is appointed a Business Mentor who provide one-to-one support for up to two years"
"awareness of the work that is done by The Prince's Trust in young people's lives. Celebrity ambassadors also involve themselves by visiting the young people during courses and programmes, host and help fundraising events and additionally start and support campaigns for the Prince's Trust. Past and current ambassadors include Phil Collins, Bryan Adams, Phillip Schofield, Gary Lineker, Jeremy Irons, Joss Stone, Kevin Spacey, Tom Hardy, Rita Ora, Geri Halliwell, Benedict Cumberbatch, Idris Elba, Gemma Arterton and Sharon Osbourne. In 2017, The Prince's Trust recruited Tom Fletcher and Giovanna Fletcher as the charity's first Digital Celebrity Ambassadors, following the great support"
"its help to young people who are long term unemployed, and the charity has increasingly measured its success as an organisation by how many young people they have got off the unemployment register, by getting them into some employment, training or education. This figure has risen over four years from 76% to 79%. Milburn regularly attends high-profile royal events as the representative of the Prince's Trust. Milburn has been a trustee of Media Trust, the UK's leading communications charity, since October 2009. Milburn is the eldest of five sisters. She has been married twice, and her current husband Keith works"
"employability skills to move into work. Focus industries include retail, construction, logistics and hospitality. In 2017, The Prince's Trust launched Employability Online, to enable 18 to 30-year-olds to gain the essential skills they need to secure the job they want. From understanding what job is right for you to tips on making your CV stand out, it has everything young people need - including access to e-mentors to help them achieve their goals. Get Started s are short courses that give young people the chance to take part in a week of activities that allow them to develop skills with"
"and Vice-Presidents were Lady Dodds-Parker and Sir William McAlpine. In April 2011, Fairbridge will merge with The Prince's Trust. The united organisation, will be called The Prince’s Trust. Fairbridge is a national charity which helps young people develop the confidence, motivation and skills they need to turn their lives around. It is a member of The National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS). Based in the UK’s inner city areas, Fairbridge helps over 3,700 young people a year from its 16 centres. The charity operates from team centres in Bristol, Southampton, Hackney in East London and Kennington in South London,"
"Bright Ideas Trust Bright Ideas Trust (BIT) is a registered charity founded in 2007 by Richard Morris and former ""The Apprentice"" winner Tim Campbell, established to help disadvantaged people aged 16-30 build their own businesses. The charity was established to encourage young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to get involved in enterprise. Bright Ideas Trust provides end-to-end business start-up support, mentoring and access to funding to disadvantaged 16- to 30-year-olds, including those who are not in employment, education or training (NEET). Bright Ideas Trust currently has staff located in London and the North East of England but is able to remotely"
"Prince’s Trust was devolved into English, Northern Ireland, Scottish and Welsh organisations. PSYBT had been established in 1989 by Charles, Prince of Wales. Previous businesses that have been supported include BrewDog, MJM International and Lingo24. Official site Youth Business Scotland Youth Business Scotland is a programme provided by The Prince's Trust Scotland. It funds and supports young people to startup and grow a business. It provides advice and financial support for young people between 18 and 30 who would like to start their own business. It is one of The Prince's Charities. The Youth Business Scotland programme was formed in"
"and skills to prepare them for work. In 2006/7 the Prince's Trust spent £4 million on the xl programme and of this £298,000 consisted of grants to clubs, £1.26 million was spent on Prince's Trust staff costs and £2.3 million on other direct costs and support costs. The Prince's Trust Development Awards remove young people's financial barriers to enable them to take the next step into work, education or training. Covering course fees, transport or equipment, eligible young people can receive up to £500. Mosaic moved into The Prince's Trust in April 2016. Its programmes – which run in primary"
"The Prince's Regeneration Trust The Prince’s Regeneration Trust is one of The Prince's Charities, a group of 19 UK charities of which Charles, Prince of Wales is president. The Prince's Regeneration Trust works throughout the United Kingdom to ensure that important historic buildings at risk of demolition or decay are preserved, regenerated and re-used. The Trust focuses its heritage-led regeneration in socially and economically deprived areas of the UK. This is because such areas will benefit most and because solutions for historic buildings at risk in such areas are more challenging to achieve. Most of the buildings the Trust is"
"fosters self belief through personal challenges. Fairbridge (charity) Fairbridge is a UK charity that supports young people aged 13–25, that has existed since 1987. Each year it supports around 3,700 disengaged young people who are either not in education, employment or training – or at risk of becoming so – at one of its fifteen centres on the country. In January 2011 it was announced that Fairbridge will become part of The Prince's Trust. Fairbridge is the result of the merging of two organisations, the Drake Fellowship and the Fairbridge Society. The Fairbridge Society was established in 1909 by Kingsley"
"is a model railway enthusiast. Collins was appointed a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) in 1994, in recognition of his work on behalf of The Prince's Trust, a leading UK youth charity founded by Charles, Prince of Wales which provides training, personal development, business start up support, mentoring, and advice. Collins has performed at the charity's rock concert numerous times since the 1980s, most recently at the Royal Albert Hall in 2010. Collins has stated he is a supporter of animal rights and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). In 2005 he donated autographed drum sticks"
"London Youth Support Trust The London Youth Support Trust is a youth enterprise charity in the United Kingdom founded in 2000 to help young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Through their business incubation centres, they provide young people aged 18–30 with guidance and space at a subsidised rent to develop their business. They have centres in Tottenham, Aylesbury, Peckham and a newly launched centre in Mitcham. The Trust’s newest centre, The Mitcham Enterprise Centre, was opened by Siobhain Mcdonagh, the MP of Merton in 2018. The Tottenham Green Enterprise Centre was set up as a joint venture involving the London Borough"
"The Prince's Seeing is Believing The Prince’s Seeing is Believing is Business in the Community flagship programme for engaging UK business leaders with key social responsibility issues. The programme was set up by HRH The Prince of Wales in 1990. Over the past 20 years, Seeing is Believing has taken more than 7,000 business leaders into deprived communities, visiting organisations such as homeless hostels, prisons and schools, encouraging a dialogue with people on the ground and showcasing successful examples of business engagement. Seeing is Believing was born in 1990, from an initiative of HRH The Prince of Wales and Business"
"under The Prince's Seeing is Believing (PSiB) program, which is modelled on that of the same name that was started by Prince Charles in the UK in the early 1990s. It aims to connect corporate leadership with programs serving disadvantaged people in order to demonstrate the benefits of responsible business. The PSiB's first organised meeting between 17 executives from various professional fields and young, homeless individuals involved with the Yonge Street Mission and UforChange took place in January 2012. The National Trust for Canada (formerly the Heritage Canada Foundation) administers and presents annually The Prince of Wales Prize for Municipal"
"2000 she became the Chief executive of the BBC Children in Need Appeal. In May 2004 Milburn became Chief executive of The Prince's Trust, succeeding Sir Tom Shebbeare who had been at the Prince's Trust for 16 years. Milburn regularly speaks publicly about the Prince's Trust's work with young people and in August 2008, spoke of how research suggested that young people are creating their own ""youth communities"" and gangs. At the same time the Prince's Trust was running a campaign, Change the Record, to counter the negative images that the media give about young people. Milburn has also explained"
"is chairman of youth and enterprise charity the Prince’s Trust, having joined the charity's Council in 2007. He is also the chairman of Prince’s Trust International, which aims to help unemployed young people around the globe into education, training and work. In addition, he is a trustee of the Royal Opera House, of the Royal Academy Trust and of JW3; deputy chairman of the Community Security Trust, and was a governor of St Paul's School from 2005 to 2016. He was on the board of the Royal National Theatre from 2007 to 2015, and the National Theatre's Cottesloe was renamed"
"it does and operates accordingly. It aims to be: Priority funding streams Peter Cruddas Foundation The Peter Cruddas Foundation is an independent grant- making foundation in the United Kingdom. The Foundation was established by Peter Cruddas and was registered with The Charity Commission of England and Wales (Charity Number 1117323 and a Limited Company by Guarantee: No 5940210) in 2006. It supports charities registered with The Charity Commission of England and Wales through cash grants who help disadvantaged and disengaged young people in the UK in the age range 14 to 30 into education, training and employment. To date, the"
"Centrepoint (charity) Centrepoint is a charity in the United Kingdom which provides accommodation and support to homeless people aged 16–25. Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, has been a patron of the organization since 2005. His mother Diana, Princess of Wales, was patron of the organization before she died. This was William's first patronage. Its accommodation includes emergency nightshelters, short and long stay hostels, specialist projects for care leavers, ex-offenders, young single parents, foyers and supported flats and floating support services. Additional support services include a skills and employability team and a mental health team. Specialists within the skills and employability"
"involved with are listed buildings and some are also important local monuments in conservation areas. The Trust works in partnership with building owners, developers, community groups, local authorities and other public bodies to find sensitive and sustainable new uses for historic buildings at risk. Prince Charles founded The Prince's Regeneration Trust in 2006 following the merger of two of his older charities, Regeneration Through Heritage and the Phoenix Trust. The Prince's Regeneration Trust The Prince’s Regeneration Trust is one of The Prince's Charities, a group of 19 UK charities of which Charles, Prince of Wales is president. The Prince's Regeneration"
"Youth Business Scotland Youth Business Scotland is a programme provided by The Prince's Trust Scotland. It funds and supports young people to startup and grow a business. It provides advice and financial support for young people between 18 and 30 who would like to start their own business. It is one of The Prince's Charities. The Youth Business Scotland programme was formed in 2012 by the merger of The Prince’s Trust Scotland and sister charity The Prince's Trust Youth Business Scotland (formerly The Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust; PSYBT). The Prince’s Trust Scotland had been established in 2000 when The"
"The Princess Royal Trust for Carers The Princess Royal Trust for Carers was created on the initiative of Anne, Princess Royal in the UK in 1991. At that time people caring at home for family members or friends with disabilities and chronic illnesses were scarcely recognised as requiring support. The Trust was the largest provider of comprehensive carers support services in the UK. Through its unique network of 144 independently managed Carers' Centres, 85 young carers services and interactive websites, The Trust provided quality information, advice and support services to over 400,000 carers, including around 25,000 young carers. In recognition"
"president, a figurehead position with no legal responsibility. The Prince's Trust Council are the trustees of the charity and are legally responsible for management, administration and deciding policy. Lloyd Dorfman was appointed Chairman of The Prince's Trust Council in March 2015 following the departure of Charles Dunstone. Nick Stace, the chief executive of The Trust, joined in October 2017, replacing Dame Martina Milburn DCVO CBE who is now Group Chief Executive for The Prince's Trust. In 2010 The Prince's Trust employed 644 people, including 555 people who worked in charitable purposes and support, 87 in fundraising and publicity, and 2"
"Tom Shebbeare Sir Tom Shebbeare, , (born 25 January 1952) is the current Chairman of Virgin Money Giving and Virgin StartUp. He is the former CEO of The Prince's Trust (1988- 2003) and Director of Charities to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. Shebbeare was educated at Malvern College and the University of Exeter, of which he was made an honorary LLD in 2005. Shebbeare joined the UK branch of World University Service in 1973, an international development agency specialising in refugee resettlement. In 1975, he became General Secretary of the British Youth Council before moving, in 1980, to"
"Fairbridge (charity) Fairbridge is a UK charity that supports young people aged 13–25, that has existed since 1987. Each year it supports around 3,700 disengaged young people who are either not in education, employment or training – or at risk of becoming so – at one of its fifteen centres on the country. In January 2011 it was announced that Fairbridge will become part of The Prince's Trust. Fairbridge is the result of the merging of two organisations, the Drake Fellowship and the Fairbridge Society. The Fairbridge Society was established in 1909 by Kingsley Fairbridge. Moved by the levels of"
"much of the EU money for the Prince's Trust came from the European Social Fund (ESF) and could only be spent to help young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET). Some of the ESF money went directly to the Prince's Trust (£816,000 2006/7), but mostly it went to the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) who ""doubled it up"" with government money that then had the same restrictions placed on it. Some LSC money was given directly to the Prince's Trust (£1.3 million 2006/7) but the majority went to the regional LSC offices who took out contracts"
"with the regional Prince's Trust offices to provide services for unemployed young people. The ESF money was channelled through so many routes it is difficult to determine how much it amounted to, but in 2006 the funding provided by the LSC to the Prince's Trust in total came to approximately £11 million, although clearly these figures have decreased somewhat in recent years. The voluntary income raised in 2007-8 was more than £20 million, consisting of £5.2 million from charitable trusts, £4.7 million in corporate donations, £4.5 in individual donations and £2.1 million donations in kind. Leadership Groups are an important"