The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Yorkshire Universities

Registered charity 1109200 Registered since 2005

Operates: Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffield City, Bradford City, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds City, North Yorkshire, East Riding Of Yorkshire, City Of York

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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.

6.7y median 6y
average tenure
22y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.7y
average years in governance
8
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 12Religious Activities 1

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

Education 19Other services 12Business services 3

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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£405k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
69%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.yorkshireuniversities.ac.uk
Emailenquiries@yorkshireuniversities.ac.uk
Phone01133431783
AddressYORKSHIRE UNIVERSITIES, 22 CLARENDON PLACE, LEEDS, LS2 9JY

Finances

£405,248 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£223,922£208,794
2022£220,976£271,158
2023£364,066£321,018
2024£397,796£441,116
2025£405,248£408,703

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND DEVELOP THE HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR IN THE YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER REGION AND THEREBY ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22 FEBRUARY 2002. as amended on 02 Jul 2020

Trustees (12)

12trustees
62median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Yorkshire Universities · 03467035 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/11/1997

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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