YORK SCHOOLS AND YOUTH TRUST

Registered charity 1057991 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Y O Y O, Y.O.Y.O

YoYo supports and serves primary and secondary schools to achieve relevant and effective communication of the Christian faith. In traditional and contemporary ways it seeks to offer York's children and young people opportunities to learn the values of Jesus Christ's teaching for their life. As a non-denominational trust we work collaborately with volunteers and youth workers from many churches.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN SCHOOLS AND YOUTH CLUBS AND TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN YORK OR THE SURROUNDING AREAS

Area of benefit: YORK AND SURROUNDING AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the trust incurred a net operating deficit of £9,176 and a total net deficit of £9,786 for the year ending 31 July 2025. Despite this deficit, the unrestricted reserves stood at £87,640, which the trustees confirm meets their policy target of three months' expenditure (approximately £55,000).

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/03/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ADRIAN PETER FULLER · trustee of 2 other charities
• Alexandra Hale
• Amanda Smith
• Bryony Anne Beresford
• Lawrence Rab · trustee of 1 other charity
• Mrs Dot Bevington
• Paul Edwards B.Ed Hons

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: City Of York · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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