THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (YORKSHIRE PROVINCE) TRUST LTD

Registered charity 1068103 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Association exists to support the United Reformed Churches of the Yorkshire Synod in their search to obey the will of Christ in their witness to the world. The main objective of the Association is to provide resources, funded by the Association's assets, to enable the churches to do this.

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Latest income
£927k
Latest spending
£969k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income surplus of £188,935 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted reserves of £159,175. The trustees confirm that assets are adequate to meet future obligations and the auditor found no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Management charge to Yorkshire Congregational Union
The charge for 2024 was £13,226 (2023: £5,428). At the year end the YCU owed the Trust £13,601 (2023: £5,803).
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Serious incident reported to Charity Commission
Two safeguarding concerns have been raised during 2024. The first concerned an incident at a particular church and this was reported to the Charity Commission as a Serious Incident . — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by SMH Jolliffe Cork Audit Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titlesin England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £560k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£927k
Total spending
£969k
Cost of raising funds
£53k
Reserves (reported)
£159k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£927k£969k
31/12/2023£1.3m£1.2m
31/12/2022£1.8m£916k
31/12/2021£1.6m£1.1m
31/12/2020£692k£885k

Common questions

Is THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (YORKSHIRE PROVINCE) TRUST LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income surplus of £188,935 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted reserves of £159,175. The trustees confirm that assets are adequate to meet future obligations and the auditor found no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by SMH Jolliffe Cork Audit Ltd.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (YORKSHIRE PROVINCE) TRUST LTD£927k0unclearno doubt
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH ( NORTHERN PROVINCE) TRUST LTD. FY2024£2.0m0aboveno doubt
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (EASTERN PROVINCE) TRUST FY2024£3.3m0unclearno doubt
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (SOUTH WESTERN SYNOD) INCORPORATED FY2024£1.0m0unclearno doubt
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (SOUTHERN SYNOD) TRUST LIMITED FY2023£7.4m0unclearno doubt
CROSSWAY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2023£264k0withinno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.