Young Foundation

The Young Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation based in London that specialises in social innovation to tackle structural inequality.

The Young Foundation
FormationNovember 1, 1953 (1953-11-01) as the
Institute of Community Studies
TypeSocial Innovation
HeadquartersToynbee Hall
28 Commercial Street
London
E1 6LS
United Kingdom
Chief Executive
Helen Goulden
SubsidiariesAction for Happiness
Institute for Community Studies
Staff
70
Volunteers
200
WebsiteYoungFoundation.org
"The Young Foundation, registered charity no. 274345". Charity Commission for England and Wales.

It is named after Michael Young, the British sociologist and social activist who created over 60 organisations including the Open University, Which?, Economic and Social Research Council, the School for Social Entrepreneurs, and Language Line.

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