THE DERBYSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN AGRICULTURE, HOME CRAFTS, COUNTRY LIFE AND RELATED SUBJECTS. IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF MEMBERS TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES.
Objects
A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE, HOME CRAFTS 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 LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS, BEING FACILLITIES WHICH WILL IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND WILL ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL CAPACITIES, SELF-RELIANCE AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILLITY SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £19,436 for the year ended 31 August 2025, increasing total unrestricted and restricted funds to £73,593. The trustees confirmed that maintaining reserves at current levels, combined with annual reviews of financial controls, provides sufficient resources to mitigate significant risks. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the independent examiner's report.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees believe that the level of reserves is appropriate to ensure the long-term stability of the Federation.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- Andrew Gregory-Campeau
- Caroline Westwood
- George Adlington
- Grace Leslie
- Robert Webster
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £93k | £73k |
| 31/08/2024 | £82k | £84k |
| 31/08/2023 | £53k | £49k |
| 31/08/2022 | £31k | £44k |
| 31/08/2021 | £35k | £24k |
Common questions
Is THE DERBYSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £19,436 for the year ended 31 August 2025, increasing total unrestricted and restricted funds to £73,593. The trustees confirmed that maintaining reserves at current levels, combined with annual reviews of financial controls, provides sufficient resources to mitigate significant risks. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the independent examiner's report. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.