York City Football Club Foundation
Analysis
York City Football Club Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09138052). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, York City Football Club Foundation reported income of £590k and spending of £580k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £297k to £590k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, York City Football Club Foundation sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Greenhouse Trust U.k. (£590k), Action Duchenne Limited (£591k) and Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse (£590k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £47k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 100%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
York City FC Foundation's mission is to transform lives and develop connections within the community, whilst advocating for active, health and happy living. The Foundation delivers impact through the following primary channels: strengthening our Community, promoting Health and Wellbeing and Inclusion, and empowering Diversity within York and North Yorkshire.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Greenhouse Trust U.k. | Dorset | £590k |
| Action Duchenne Limited | Bristol | £591k |
| Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse | Oxford | £590k |
| Bridges for Peace UK Ltd | Maesteg | £591k |