YORK CHRISTIAN YOUTH HOLIDAYS

Registered charity 1186934 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.”

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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Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Whithaugh Park Fees & Activities (85% of income)
“YCYH’s principal source of income is from payment for camp fees.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least £10,000 (held: £5k)
“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
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.