The Frank Parkinson Yorkshire Trust
Analysis
The Frank Parkinson Yorkshire Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in October 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Frank Parkinson Yorkshire Trust reported income of £393k and spending of £490k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £344k to £393k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Frank Parkinson Yorkshire Trust sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Solan Connor Fawcett Family Cancer Trust (£392k), Cornwall Partnership Foundation Trust Charitable Fund (£393k) and Trust House Lancashire (£392k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The chief activities of the charity are the provision of relief and assistance to old, sick and/or poor persons living in Yorkshire, particularly in the parish of Guiseley, and the provision of almshouses for old people in the parish of Guiseley.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Solan Connor Fawcett Family Cancer Trust | County Durham | £392k |
| Cornwall Partnership Foundation Trust Charitable Fund | Bodmin | £393k |
| Trust House Lancashire | Preston | £392k |
| Litherland Youth and Community Centre | Liverpool | £393k |