THE Y B CHARITY
The Y B Charity primarily funds UK-registered charitable organisations promoting or defending human rights or human dignity. The trustees do not accept unsolicited applications for funding.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND CARRY OUT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £343,941 for the year ended 30 April 2026, driven by Gift Aid contributions and interest income. Per the trustees' report, the charity does not actively fundraise and relies on existing resources and ad hoc contributions. The balance sheet shows unrestricted reserves of £346,105, with significant short-term creditors primarily consisting of accrued grants payable.
What the accounts disclose
“Gift Aid contributions 621,000” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2026
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2026)
Trustees
- ANNE BONAVERO
- Margaret Braksal
- Yves Bonavero
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2026 | £786k | £442k |
| 30/04/2025 | £0 | £3k |
Common questions
Is THE Y B CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £343,941 for the year ended 30 April 2026, driven by Gift Aid contributions and interest income. Per the trustees' report, the charity does not actively fundraise and relies on existing resources and ad hoc contributions. The balance sheet shows unrestricted reserves of £346,105, with significant short-term creditors primarily consisting of accrued grants payable. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | 1 | £105k |
| THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED | 1 | £80k |
| AMABRILL LTD | 1 | £50k |
| SHULEM B. ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £24k |
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- THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE Y B CHARITY | £786k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | £8.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YBP LIMITED | £421k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE M Y A CHARITABLE TRUST | £88k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE AB DAVID CHARITY | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE B S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | £257k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |