YORKSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS

Registered charity 504310 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

youth organisation for people aged 10-26 years. Clubs arrange a weekly programme of events for their members including talks, visits and social activities. As well as weekly meetings members can also participate in sports, drama, quizzes, public speaking, community and conservation projects. Membership is open to anyone, whether they have an agricultural background or not

Objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE, HOMECRAFTS, COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS AND B) IN THE INTERESTS OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF SUCH MEMBERS TO PROVIDE, AND PROMOTE THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURETIME OCCUPATIONS, BEING FACILITIES WHICH WILL IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND WILL ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL CAPACITIES SELF-RELIANCE AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.

Area of benefit: NORTH, WEST AND SOUTH YORKSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£102k
Latest spending
£96k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,641 for the year ended 28 February 2025, resulting in total charity funds of £228,655. The trustees consider the finances to be healthy and in line with core objectives, noting that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Affiliation fees (75% of income)
“Affiliation fees 75,909” — page 44
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 1 year Operating Costs (reserves figure: £193k)
“1 year Operating Costs £121,000.00 Total Charity Reserve Fund £170,539.00”
Per its FY2025 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.

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 28/02/2025

  • Volunteers: 1,600
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 29/02/2024

  • Volunteers: 1,679
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2023

  • Volunteers: 1,722
  • Has a trading subsidiary

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 28/02/2022 (received 11/01/2023, 14 days after the 28/12/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Bradford City · Calderdale · City Of Wakefield · Doncaster · Kirklees · Leeds City · North Yorkshire · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£102k£96k
29/02/2024£89k£96k
28/02/2023£78k£63k
28/02/2022£74k£48k
28/02/2021£86k£42k

Common questions

Is YORKSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,641 for the year ended 28 February 2025, resulting in total charity funds of £228,655. The trustees consider the finances to be healthy and in line with core objectives, noting that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds YORKSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YORKSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS as a grant recipient include YORKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
YORKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETYFY2022£12k
YORKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETYFY2023£12k
YORKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETYFY2021amount not stated

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/03/2006£3kThere is no project name available for this record
The National Lottery Community Fund18/03/2005£2kThere is no project name available for this record

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
ANSON CHARITABLE TRUST1£630

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HAMPSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
YORKSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS£102k—0unclear—no doubt
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS FY2025£32k—0unclear—no doubt
SHROPSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS FY2025£171k—0unclear—no doubt
SOMERSET FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS FY2025£62k—0above—no doubt
THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS FY2025£61k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUB FY2025£56k—0unclear—no doubt

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