YORKSHIRE CARNIVAL ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1075071 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as YCA

Organise competitions & training events for majorette troupes.

Objects

TO PROVIDE OUT OF SCHOOL FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND IN PARTICULAR BY PROVISION OF TRAINING AND PERFORMING WITH A TROUP OF MAJORETTES, MARCHING BANDS, JAZZ BANDS, MORRIS DANCERS AND ENTERTAINERS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £8,564.54 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from the opening balance of £16,732.91. The trustees report that the principal source of funds is entry fees from competitions and that most income is applied to awards, venue costs, and association expenses. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with applicable requirements and no material matters were identified.

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 3 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• DEBORAH CAMPBELL
• JACQUI DUFFIELD
• KATHRYN HIRST
• KEELEY RUTHERFORD
• SARAH ROBERTS-LELLO

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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