NORTH YORK MOORS NATIONAL PARK TRUST

Registered charity 1170387 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NYMNPT

We protect the natural environment of the North York Moors and wildlife it supports.We build resilience in people and nature. We enhance health and wellbeing by connecting people and communities in the North York Moors and surrounding areas with nature and each other. We keep local tradition and heritage alive. We host projects, work in partnership, and provide grants and awards.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£131k
Latest spending
£141k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a net loss of £22,064 for the year ended 30 November 2025, with total reserves decreasing from £352,353 to £330,289. The Trustees confirm that reserves remain broadly consistent with the policy target of holding six months' operational expenditure. The Independent Examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' operating expenditure (held: £330k)
“The Trustees have determined that the Trust should maintain a minimum level of free reserves equivalent to six months' operating expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The North York Moors Trust has a Memorandum of Understanding with the North York Moors National Park Authority, a closely connected public body. Under this agreement, the Authority provides in-kind support to the Trust, including access to office space, ad hoc administrative assistance, and the equivalent of one day per week of staff time from a Funding Manager which is provided to assist the Trust in delivering its charitable objectives and National Park management plan objectives.
“The North York Moors Trust has a Memorandum of Understanding with the North York Moors National Park Authority, a closely connected public body. Under this agreement, the Authority provides in-kind support to the Trust, including access to office space, ad hoc administrative assistance, and the equivalent of one day per week of staff time from a Funding Manager which is provided to assist the Trust in delivering its charitable objectives and National Park management plan objectives. The Trust also works in partnership with the Authority on several jointly delivered projects” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — North York Moors National Park Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire · Redcar And Cleveland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/11/2025£131k£141k
05/11/2024£150k£185k
05/11/2023£108k£130k
05/11/2022£142k£178k
05/11/2021£107k£103k

Common questions

Is NORTH YORK MOORS NATIONAL PARK TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust reported a net loss of £22,064 for the year ended 30 November 2025, with total reserves decreasing from £352,353 to £330,289. The Trustees confirm that reserves remain broadly consistent with the policy target of holding six months' operational expenditure. The Independent Examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund02/04/2026£20kStepping Stones to Nature: Saturday Nature Club
The National Lottery Heritage Fund21/06/2022£217k"Birds on the Edge"
UK government01/04/2022£54kNEIRF1120CLAIM3 NORTH YORK MOORS NATIONAL PARK

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH YORK MOORS NATIONAL PARK TRUST£131k—0above—no doubt
North Yorkshire Moors Railway Trust FY2025£9.8m——below—no doubt
EAST YORKSHIRE RIVERS TRUST FY2025£147k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION FY2025£103k—0within—no doubt
THE YORKSHIRE DALES MILLENNIUM TRUST FY2025£2.4m—0unclear28.0%no doubt
BADGWORTHY TRUST FOR THE PRESERVATION OF EXMOOR FY2025£109k—0unclear—no doubt

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