Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 7
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteer base +3
  • Overall weighted support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

YORKSHIRE FUNDERS

Yorkshire Funders provides opportunities for local funding organisations of all sizes and sectors to think, share, learn and act together in order to be more effective and boost their impact on Yorkshire and Humber places and people. In turn, the work of Yorkshire Funders aims to improve the conditions of life of people who live and work in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£31£18£13n/a
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

www.yorkshirefunders.org.uk

carla@yorkshirefunders.org.uk

01943 605372

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Practical support, advice & companionship
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sir George Martin Trust - Grant to Yorkshire Funders
£5,000 15/03/2024
Core costs for Infrastructure & Third Sector Support
National Lottery Community Fund - Yorkshire Funders
£10,000 10/06/2022
The funding will be used to continue to work with around 80 local funding organisations provide funder training and host a number of events to encourage funders to financially support their local community. The project aims to provide opportunities ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • BRUCE CHARLES WARNES Appointed: 2023
  • DAVID TIMOTHY WARNER Appointed: 2023
  • GEMMA BROOKES Appointed: 2023
  • IMOGEN GRAHAM Appointed: 2023
  • KATH LINDLEY Appointed: 2023
  • TIMOTHY CUTTS Appointed: 2021
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/11/2021, number: 1196519
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

Harlig House
Skipton Road
ILKLEY
West Yorkshire
LS29 9RP

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFECTIVE USE OF RESOURCES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY CHARITABLE AND NON-CHARITABLE BODIES IN YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:• PROVIDING ADVICE AND INFORMATION PARTICULARLY ON FUNDING AND SOCIAL INVESTMENT;• PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES TO FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND COLLABORATION;• PROVIDING RESOURCES AND FUNDING;• PROVIDING TRAINING AND INFORMATION AND FACILITATING THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE, AND;• ENABLING FUNDING ORGANISATIONS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND FUNDING MORE EFFECTIVELY.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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