Yorkshire Children's Charity

Analysis

Yorkshire Children's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Yorkshire Children's Charity reported income of £1.8m and spending of £1.9m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £2.7m to £1.8m (-34%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Yorkshire Children's Charity sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Queens Crescent Community Association (£1.8m), Brent Mencap (£1.8m) and The Survivors' Network Limited (£1.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 66% and charitable activities 34%. Charitable activities took 57% of spending and raising funds 40%. Reserves of £300k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.