The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

John Straker'S Charity

Registered charity 234753 Registered since 1964

Operates: North Yorkshire

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
10y median 10y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
10.8y
average years in governance
3 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 5Education/training 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3Environment/conservation/heritage 1Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Education 2Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Emailthegowars@tiscali.co.uk
Phone01904700822
AddressStable Yard, Chantry Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2QF

Finances

£1,944 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,702£601
2021£1,684£1,101
2022£1,845£3,491
2023£997£2,019
2024£1,944£2,031

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF HOLTBY WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED,HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. IF AND SO FAR AS THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE APPLICATION IN RELIEVING SUCH PERSONS IN MANNER AFORESAID THEN THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE INCOME FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE SAID PARISH OR SUCH OTHER PARISHES OR CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES MENTIONED IN THE ORIGINAL WILL.

Governing document: WILL OF JOHN STRAKER DATED 1669. REP. VOL.8.P.711 AS VARIED BY A RESOLUTION OF THE TRUSTEES MADE UNDER SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1985 DATED 10 FEBRUARY 1992

Trustees (5)

5trustees
77median age
1aged 70+

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