York Cemetery Trust
a)To operate York Cemetery for the public benefit.b)To develop conserve and manage the natural environment in York Cemetery.c)To provide education and information regarding York Cemetery.
Activities & Mission
a)To operate York Cemetery for the public benefit.b)To develop conserve and manage the natural environment in York Cemetery.c)To provide education and information regarding York Cemetery.
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.
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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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £311,311 | £219,217 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £282,273 | £268,833 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2022 | £288,012 | £160,878 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2021 | £224,774 | £168,154 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2020 | £262,580 | £244,350 | 0 / 40 |
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Frequently asked questions about York Cemetery Trust
What does York Cemetery Trust do?
a)To operate York Cemetery for the public benefit.b)To develop conserve and manage the natural environment in York Cemetery.c)To provide education and information regarding York Cemetery.
How much income did York Cemetery Trust report in 2024?
York Cemetery Trust reported total income of £311k and reported expenditure of £219k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was York Cemetery Trust registered as a charity?
York Cemetery Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 May 1999 as charity number 1075408. It has been registered for 27 years.
Who runs York Cemetery Trust?
York Cemetery Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr RICHARD GEORGE WELBY KEESING. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does York Cemetery Trust operate?
York Cemetery Trust operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is York Cemetery Trust a registered charity?
Yes — York Cemetery Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1075408.
Details
THE GATEHOUSE
49 CEMETERY ROAD
YORK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO10 5AJ
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