YORK NEIGHBOURS

Registered charity 1163768 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

York Neighbours has a team of volunteers who offer support to people over the age of 65 living within the City of York in the following 3 ways:1) help with small practical one-off tasks2) making a regular phone call for a chat 3) occasional individual and group trips out

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION FOR PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 65 YEARS LIVING WITHIN THE CITY OF YORK AND TO SUPPORT THEM TO RETAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE.

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.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: York, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£86k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a healthy balance of £64,286, having spent £86,014 against income of £103,283. The trustees note that while there is no room for complacency, the organization has managed to keep staffing resources roughly the same despite rising demand through more efficient systems.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants and large donations (85% of income)
“Grants and large donations 85.2%”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025

  • Volunteers: 66

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024

  • Volunteers: 60

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023

  • Volunteers: 100

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — York Neighbours (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of York

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£103k£86k
30/09/2024£80k£71k
30/09/2023£26k£62k
30/09/2022£55k£50k
30/09/2021£56k£60k

Common questions

Is YORK NEIGHBOURS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a healthy balance of £64,286, having spent £86,014 against income of £103,283. The trustees note that while there is no room for complacency, the organization has managed to keep staffing resources roughly the same despite rising demand through more efficient systems.

Who funds YORK NEIGHBOURS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YORK NEIGHBOURS as a grant recipient include THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION, THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION, TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, TRUST PROPERTY ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE COMPANY OF THE MERCHANT ADVENTURERS OF THE CITY OF YORK, NETHER WITH UPPER POPPLETON PCC (ALL SAINTS' AND ST EVERILDA'S).

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATIONFY2024£75k
THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATIONFY2025£8k
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2025£5kReduced Inequalities / Gender Equality
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2023£5kGood Health and Wellbeing
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2023£5kSustainable Cities and Communities
TRUST PROPERTY ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE COMPANY OF THE MERCHANT ADVENTURERS OF THE CITY OF YORKFY2023£5k
TRUST PROPERTY ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE COMPANY OF THE MERCHANT ADVENTURERS OF THE CITY OF YORKFY2024£5kRelief of poverty
NETHER WITH UPPER POPPLETON PCC (ALL SAINTS' AND ST EVERILDA'S)FY2025£1kCharitable Giving (Appeal)
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONFY2024£1kOutings/day trips for this charity working to tackle loneliness and isolation of older people.
THE FEOFFEES OF ST MICHAEL'S SPURRIERGATE, YORKFY2024£1k3 year projected running costs
THE PIKE STAR FOUNDATIONFY2025amount not stated

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/08/2024£20kYork Neighbours
The National Lottery Community Fund22/11/2018£135kYork Neighbours
City of York Council—£5kCity Wide Ward

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Age UK York.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
YORK NEIGHBOURS£103k—0unclear—no doubt
Age UK York FY2025£1.9m—0within—no doubt
YORK OLDER PEOPLES' ASSEMBLY FY2026£35k——unclear—no doubt
YORK CARERS CENTRE FY2025£679k—0unclear—no doubt
Caring Together (North Yorkshire) FY2025£249k—0above—no doubt
YORK CARES FY2025£326k£17,9960unclear—no doubt

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