Registered charity · Lancaster

The Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust

9 trustees
Income £2.4m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does: Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Where: Bradford City, Leeds City, Cumbria, Lancashire and more
Website: www.ydmt.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company: The Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust
Registered: 1997

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2025£2.4m£2.3m
2024£2.1m£1.9m
2023£1.8m£1.8m

Earlier years

2022£1.7m£1.7m
2021£1.7m£1.6m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 10%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) TO PROTECT AND CONSERVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE AREA KNOWN AS THE YORKSHIRE DALES PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY INCLUDING ANY BUILDINGS WHICH ARE OF ARCHITECTURAL,HISTORIC OR EDUCATIONAL MERIT AND ALSO INCLUDING FLORA AND FAUNA OF THE AREA, AND TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE YORKSHIRE DALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE..(2) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS OUTLINED AT (1) ABOVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ANY AREA OR AREAS ADJOINING THE YORKSHIRE DALES AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.(3) TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS OUTLINED IN (1) ABOVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ANY AREA WITHIN ENGLAND AND WALES WHERE IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES THE EXPERTISE OF THE CHARITY AND ITS OFFICERS IS REQUIRED.

Grants received

29 grants · £7,490,913 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £4,429,890 (7 grants)
Postcode Earth Trust · £2,100,000 (4 grants)
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £495,120 (5 grants)
Garfield Weston Foundation · £285,000 (3 grants)
Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £134,162 (3 grants)

Most recent

Garfield Weston Foundation £200,0002025-11-17
The Shears Foundation £6,0002025-10-13
Postcode Earth Trust £500,0002025-02-25
The National Lottery Heritage Fund £249,6882024-11-07
The National Lottery Heritage Fund £100,2022024-10-11

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

9 trustees on the board

1.4y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.3y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Economic/community Development/employment 9Education/training 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 11Professional services 4Health and social care 3

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£2.4m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 9.9 in 2021

33 from 25 in 2021

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Registered charity number: 1061687
Status: Registered
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/08/1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/03/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/04/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/03/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/05/2015 as amended on 10 Oct 2024
Companies House: Company number 03236813 · Active
Contact on the register: 01524251002 · info@ydmt.org
Edition: Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels: Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.

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