YORK CHRISTIAN YOUTH HOLIDAYS
YCYH organises annual Christian holidays for children (8-11 years) and young people (11-16 years), as well as holding occasional youth events during the year, and a young person training programme for those aged 16 to 19 years old.
Objects
“TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE UK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH.”
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £5,373 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of at least £10,000. The charity reported a deficit for the year, with payments exceeding receipts by £2,024 in unrestricted funds. The trustees declared the accounts approved on 03/06/2025.
What the accounts disclose
“YCYH’s principal source of income is from payment for camp fees.” — page 4
“The Charity Trustees agreed that the charity should aim to have reserves of at least £10,000 in order to meet all of its liabilities.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/11/2021)
Trustees
- ANTHONY PETER DEANchair
- David Atkinson
- Helen Atkinson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £40k | £35k |
| 31/12/2024 | £39k | £41k |
| 31/12/2023 | £29k | £37k |
| 31/12/2022 | £28k | £31k |
| 31/12/2021 | £6k | £5k |
Common questions
Is YORK CHRISTIAN YOUTH HOLIDAYS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £5,373 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of at least £10,000. The charity reported a deficit for the year, with payments exceeding receipts by £2,024 in unrestricted funds. The trustees declared the accounts approved on 03/06/2025. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.