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Registered charity (CIO) · York

Friends of York Minster

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £146k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Religious Activities
Where
North Yorkshire
Registered
2021

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£146k£152k
  • 2024£875k£1.0m
  • 2023£114k£339k
Earlier years
  • 2022£202k£81k

Income trend, 2022 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY ASSISTING IN THE SUPPORT OF THE CATHEDRAL AND METROPOLITICAL CHURCH OF ST PETER IN YORK (THE MINSTER) BY CONTRIBUTING BOTH FINANCIALLY AND IN OTHER APPROPRIATE WAYS TO ITS PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, BEAUTIFICATION AND MINISTRY. IN PARTICULAR, AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THIS OBJECT:A) TO SUPPORT THE MAINTENANCE, RESTORATION, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE FABRIC, ORNAMENTS AND FURNISHINGS OF THE MINSTERB) TO MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP THE MUSIC AND OTHER ASPECTS OF THE WORSHIP AND LIFE OF THE MINSTERC) TO AID THE UPKEEP OF THE MINSTER ARCHIVE AND LIBRARYD) TO SUSTAIN AND DEVELOP A NETWORK OF PEOPLE WHO LOVE AND SUPPORT THE MINSTERE) TO WIDEN AWARENESS OF THE MINSTER'S PRESENCE

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.

8 trustees on the board

2.1y median 2y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
4.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 8General Charitable Purposes 8Religious Activities 7Recreation 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.

Business services 1Education 1Hospitality 1

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 4 years.
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£146k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1195675
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED ON 01 SEP 2021AMENDED ON 02 JUL 2022 as amended on 13 Jun 2026
Contact on the register
01904557237 · friends@yorkminster.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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