YORKSHIRE YOUTH AND MUSIC LIMITED

Registered charity 512222 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Yorkshire Youth and Music is a Charity offering young people the opportuntity to learn about, and make, music. Our primary aim is to encourage access for and participation by young people in the region who have no other opportunity. We do this by working in partnership across Yorkshire, using and training inspirational musicians.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF YOUTH AND OF THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL ON A NON-PROFIT MAKING BASIS WITHIN THE COUNTY OF YORKSHIRE BY ENCOURAGING AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE THE APPRECIATION OF AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTEREST IN AND PRACTICE OF MUSIC, OPERA, BALLET AND ALL OTHER ART FORMS CONSISTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART OF MUSIC AND TO FORMULATE PREPARE ESTABLISH ORGANISE AND CARRY OUT SCHEMES THEREFOR. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).

Area of benefit: WEST YORKSHIRE NORTH YORKSHIRE SOUTH YORKSHIRE

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £17,844 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £279,902 and expenditure of £262,058. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, maintaining a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Youth Music — “We’re delighted to say that Youth Music have awarded us a new grant to support our work with young people in Youth Justice.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (20/08/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christopher Hughes
• Eleanor Gill
• Jonathan Plascott
• Kate Andrews · trustee of 1 other charity
• Mx Florence Christman
• Tracy Ariane Bodenham
• Vandan Parmar

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

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Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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