HEREFORDSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS

Registered charity 520998 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEREFORDSHIRE FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS, HFYFC

Provision and promotion of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupations to improve the condition of life of rural young people and assist in their development through competitive and social activities, education and training

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Latest income

£54k

Latest spending

£48k

Registered

1971

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total charity funds increased to £250,327 from £244,772 in the prior year, driven by a net movement in funds of £5,555. The trustees report that adequate steps have been taken to minimize exposure to major risks, and the independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts prepared in compliance with the Charities Act.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: YFC activities and events

“YFC activities and events” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to meet its commitments for the forthcoming year (held: £158k)

“have adopted a policy to invest any surplus income and to ensure that the Federation has sufficient reserves to meet its commitments for the forthcoming year” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Fay Bevan
Hope Beatrice Farndon · trustee of 1 other charity
Kate Olivia Lawrence
Kelly Marie Gore
Rebecca Wall · trustee of 3 other charities
Robin Knott
Thomas Edward Jonathan Ward
Tony Baker · trustee of 1 other charity
Wendy Davies

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£54k	£48k
31/08/2024	£50k	£53k
31/08/2023	£63k	£51k
31/08/2022	£73k	£68k
31/08/2021	£29k	£38k

Common questions

Is HEREFORDSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total charity funds increased to £250,327 from £244,772 in the prior year, driven by a net movement in funds of £5,555. The trustees report that adequate steps have been taken to minimize exposure to major risks, and the independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts prepared in compliance with the Charities Act. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	05/10/2005	£5k	Employ a Field Development Officer