THE YORKSHIRE CONGREGATIONAL UNION (INCORPORATED)

Charity number: 252965
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Association is principally engaged in the promotion of the Christian religion, and as trustee of funds held on behalf of Congregational and United Reformed Churches, in Yorkshire.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £23,016
Total expenditure: £23,016

People

7 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 November 1967: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE YORKSHIRE CONGREGATIONAL UNION AND HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY (INCORPORATED) (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
REVEREND DAVID GEORGE COOTE Chair
CONGREGATIONAL AND GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
Rev Alison Curwen Micklem Trustee 20 May 2025
None on record
Gordon Justham Trustee 21 May 2024
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (YORKSHIRE PROVINCE) TRUST LTD
Received: On time
THE BRIDGE CHURCH OTLEY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY
Received: On time
Rev Jamie KIssack Trustee 04 August 2020
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (YORKSHIRE PROVINCE) TRUST LTD
Received: On time
Rev Simon Keith Copley Trustee 01 January 2020
NURTURE NEPAL
Received: On time
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (YORKSHIRE PROVINCE) TRUST LTD
Received: On time
CENTRAL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH SHEFFIELD CHARITY
Received: On time
Timothy James Crossley Trustee 09 March 2019
COTTINGLEY COMMUNITY PROJECT
Received: 72 days late
JUSTIN MARK CHARLESWORTH Trustee 20 May 2015
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (YORKSHIRE PROVINCE) TRUST LTD
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £13.03k £5.11k £29.45k £14.84k £23.02k
Total expenditure £13.03k £7.83k £9.45k £14.84k £23.02k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 31 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 31 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 15 April 2024 167 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 15 April 2024 167 days late
Annual return 31 December 2021 06 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 20 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 OCTOBER 1973.

Charitable objects

OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN YORKSHIRE OR ELSEWHERE ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES AND USAGES FOR THE TIME BEING OF PROTESTANTS OF THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (CONGREGATIONAL - PRESBYTERIAN) AND OF CHURCHES WHICH AT THE TIME OF THE FORMATION OF THE UNITED REFORM CHURCH WERE AND REMAIN OF THE CONGREGATIONAL TRADITION. FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

YORKSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE

Contact information

Address:
SOMERSET HOUSE
ST. PAULS STREET
MORLEY
LEEDS
LS27 9EP
Phone:
01132898490
Email:
ycu@urcyorkshire.org.uk
Website:

No information available