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RESTORE (YORK) LIMITED

Registered charity 1143678 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RESTORE (YORK)

Restore (York) Ltd is a charity working to relieve homelessness and to provide support and mentoring for vulnerable people in the City of York.

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Latest income
£701k
Latest spending
£612k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at approximately 9 months of typical expenditure at the end of March 2024, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of 3-4 months. The charity reported a net income surplus of £89,433 for the year, having increased expenditure by 3% while income decreased by 28% compared to the prior year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3 - 4 months of regular expenditure (held: £497k)
“The Trustees have set a target of holding 3 - 4 months of regular expenditure as a reserve in unrestricted funds.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent paid to Trustee
“During the year a total of £1,200 was paid to a Trustee as rent for the use of a property in Acomb, York (2023 - £1,100).” — page 16
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £240k. 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
£701k
Total spending
£612k
Cost of raising funds
£31k
Reserves (reported)
£497k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~9.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (57% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 4.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of York

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£701k£612k
31/12/2023£973k£593k
31/12/2022£469k£474k
31/12/2021£450k£471k
31/12/2020£474k£384k

Common questions

Is RESTORE (YORK) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at approximately 9 months of typical expenditure at the end of March 2024, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of 3-4 months. The charity reported a net income surplus of £89,433 for the year, having increased expenditure by 3% while income decreased by 28% compared to the prior year. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds RESTORE (YORK) LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RESTORE (YORK) LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HEWORTH YORK, THE JOSEPH RANK TRUST, THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST, THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION, THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HEWORTH YORKFY2023£100kMission giving and donations
THE JOSEPH RANK TRUSTFY2023£30kover 3 years
THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATIONFY2024£10k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITEDFY2025£7kHomelessness
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2023£5kNo Poverty
THE BEATRICE LAING TRUSTFY2025£4k
THE CHARITY OF JANE WRIGHTFY2025£3krelief in need
THE CHARITY OF JANE WRIGHTFY2022£3kRelief in need
SEEDFIELD TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2023£2kRestore York Engagement Programme - funding a range of activities to help residents mentally, physically, relationally and financially.
YORK CHILDREN'S TRUSTFY2021£2kSocial and Medical
THE CHARITY OF JANE WRIGHTFY2023£2krelief in need
CEO SLEEPOUTFY2022£2k
CEO SLEEPOUTFY2023£2k
THE CHARITY OF JANE WRIGHTFY2024£2krelief in need
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HEWORTH YORKFY2022£1k
THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HEWORTH YORKFY2024£1k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HUNTINGTON, EARSWICK & NEW EARSWICKFY2025—Donations made by the PCC during the year, included the tithes on 2024 Gift Day and 2023 planned giving
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HUNTINGTON, EARSWICK & NEW EARSWICKFY2023—tithes on 2022 Gift Day and 2021 planned giving
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HUNTINGTON, EARSWICK & NEW EARSWICKFY2024—Donations made by the PCC during the year

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/08/2025£19kRestore Community Hubs
The National Lottery Community Fund16/05/2024£18kCommunity Housing Support
The National Lottery Community Fund12/05/2023£10kCore costs for staffing
The National Lottery Community Fund25/02/2022£6kCycling to health and independence
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2020£9kGOING FOR GROWTH
The National Lottery Community Fund30/09/2015£10kSkills for Life