Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers Bell Repair Fund
Analysis
Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers Bell Repair Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wakefield. It was registered in February 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers Bell Repair Fund reported income of £11k and spending of £3,300, leaving 71% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,027 to £11k (+25%), an average of +5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers Bell Repair Fund sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethel Independent Methodist Church, Skelmersdale (£11k), No Limits (£11k) and Hermon House of God (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objective of the Bell Repair Fund is to advance the Christian religion by providing financial assistance to churches within the defined area for the purpose of maintaining and improving their bell installations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel Independent Methodist Church, Skelmersdale | Ormskirk | £11k |
| No Limits | Halesowen | £11k |
| Hermon House of God | Leicester | £11k |
| Hertford Islamic Cultural and Community Centre | London | £11k |