Quakers In Yorkshire

Also known as: Yorkshire General Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, Yorkshire Quarterly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends

Finds ways of explaining Quakerism to the wider public through outreach events and arts activities. Holds 4 general open meetings to discuss topics of current interest and exercise responsibilities. Provides learning holidays for children & young people. Offers grants for meeting house repairs and extensions and helping individual Quakers in need.Administers linked Rawdon Friends School Trust.

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Activities & Mission

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Local Authority

Bradford City Calderdale City Of Wakefield City Of York East Riding Of Yorkshire Kingston Upon Hull City Kirklees Leeds City North Yorkshire Sheffield City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£70,462

Latest Expenditure

£118,340

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 167.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 167.9%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2018 — Brighouse, Leeds and Settle Monthly Meetings Buildings Charity (organisation 228684)
Asset transfer in in 2011 — Yorkshire General Meeting Charity (organisation 1012775)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£70,462	£118,340	0 / 110
2023	£73,860	£73,763	0 / 100
2022	£52,780	£65,732	0 / 100
2021	£24,693	£51,610	0 / 100
2020	£30,783	£36,019	0 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Quakers In Yorkshire

What does Quakers In Yorkshire do?

How much income did Quakers In Yorkshire report in 2024?

Quakers In Yorkshire reported total income of £70k and reported expenditure of £118k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Quakers In Yorkshire registered as a charity?

Quakers In Yorkshire was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 December 2010 as charity number 1139514. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Quakers In Yorkshire?

Quakers In Yorkshire is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Arthur David Olver. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Quakers In Yorkshire operate?

Quakers In Yorkshire operates across 10 areas, including Bradford City, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Quakers In Yorkshire a registered charity?

Yes — Quakers In Yorkshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139514.