YORKSHIRE THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP

Registered charity 1157739 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as YTEP

Provision of theological education validated by Durham University under the Common Awards Scheme. The scheme is open to those who wish to train for lay or ordained ministry and for independent students who have a genuine interest in pursuing study in theology, ministry and mission. Opportunities to study programmes are provided at nine different locations spread across the whole of Yorkshire.

Objects

1)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE MINISTERIAL EDUCATION AND FOR BOTH ORDAINED AND LAY MEMBERS OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES; AND2)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THEOLOGICAL AND MINISTERIAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THOSE WITH A PERSONAL INTEREST.

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 reported a deficit of £8,545 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves to £50,442. The trustees confirm that these reserves comply with their policy requiring a minimum of one half of the average annual expenditure for the preceding three years. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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 4 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Daniel McGinnis
• Rev Hayley Matthews
• Rt Revd Mark Crispin Rake Sowerby

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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