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The Friends Of York Cemetery

The Friends of York Cemetery raise funds to support the York Cemetery Trust, volunteers and the running of the Cemetery. Educational days, genealogy, grave searches and walks round the Cemetery are organised covering an array of topics.

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Activities & Mission

The Friends of York Cemetery raise funds to support the York Cemetery Trust, volunteers and the running of the Cemetery. Educational days, genealogy, grave searches and walks round the Cemetery are organised covering an array of topics.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£15,662
Latest Expenditure
£46,634

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 297.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 297.8%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£15,662
£46,6340 / 60
2022
£12,978
£11,2750 / 175

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of York Cemetery

What does The Friends Of York Cemetery do?

The Friends of York Cemetery raise funds to support the York Cemetery Trust, volunteers and the running of the Cemetery. Educational days, genealogy, grave searches and walks round the Cemetery are organised covering an array of topics.

How much income did The Friends Of York Cemetery report in 2024?

The Friends Of York Cemetery reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £47k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of York Cemetery registered as a charity?

The Friends Of York Cemetery was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 January 1989 as charity number 701091. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs The Friends Of York Cemetery?

The Friends Of York Cemetery is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is CLIVE DAWSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of York Cemetery operate?

The Friends Of York Cemetery operates in City Of York, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of York Cemetery a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of York Cemetery is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 701091.

Details

Address
17 Swinsty Court
Clifton
YORK
North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
YO30 5ZP
Registration Date
17 January 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
701091
Charity Number
701091

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Trustees

CLIVE DAWSON Chair
Alyson Patricia Davey
Dennis Shaw
Janet Mary Jawando
PAULINE BECKWITH
PENNY COUPLAND

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