THE BESOM IN YORK
The Besom in York seeks to work for the Relief of Poverty,Suffering,Sickness and Distress in York.It is a receiving and giving-out service for those who want to prayerfully give their time,money,products or resources for the benefit of those in the Community who do not have the resources to provide for their own essential needs.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £1,111 for the year ended 30 June 2025, a significant improvement from the £11,483 loss in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the organization continues to operate with one paid coordinator and relies heavily on volunteer time and donations to meet its aims of alleviating poverty. The net assets decreased slightly from £23,510 to £22,277, but the charity remains solvent with positive capital and reserves.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- NEIL ANDREW HULSEchair
- Catherine Joyce Spedding
- Elizabeth Kelsall
- HANNAH RUTH AINSWORTH
- Hannah Margaret Joy Thompson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £26k | £24k |
| 30/06/2024 | £21k | £32k |
| 30/06/2023 | £54k | £34k |
| 30/06/2022 | £46k | £31k |
| 30/06/2021 | £24k | £23k |
Common questions
Is THE BESOM IN YORK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £1,111 for the year ended 30 June 2025, a significant improvement from the £11,483 loss in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the organization continues to operate with one paid coordinator and relies heavily on volunteer time and donations to meet its aims of alleviating poverty. The net assets decreased slightly from £23,510 to £22,277, but the charity remains solvent with positive capital and reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE BESOM IN YORK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BESOM IN YORK as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL LE BELFREY WITH ST CUTHBERT, YORK.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL LE BELFREY WITH ST CUTHBERT, YORK | FY2022 | £9k | purchase of van |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL LE BELFREY WITH ST CUTHBERT, YORK | FY2022 | £831 | Christmas hamper scheme match funding |