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.
Activities & Mission
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.
Grants
Quakers In Yorkshire makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £74,422
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- religious activities
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £67,846 | £74,422 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions about Quakers In Yorkshire
What does Quakers In Yorkshire do?
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.
How much income did Quakers In Yorkshire report in 2025?
Quakers In Yorkshire reported total income of £68k and reported expenditure of £74k for the financial year ending 2025, 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.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 3 other charities
Also Known As
- Yorkshire General Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
- Yorkshire Quarterly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated