York and District Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
Analysis
York and District Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in July 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, York and District Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers reported income of £15k and spending of £15k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,241 to £15k (+145%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, York and District Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hadlow Down Village Hall (£15k), Camden Canals and Narrowboat Association (£15k) and Bromley Philharmonic Choir (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We hold regular meetings on the third Saturday in the month with the exception of December.Some meetings have a business section followed by a talk or demonstration given by a visiting textile artist. Other meetings are used to practice and share our skills.We also demonstrate our crafts at local events and shows.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hadlow Down Village Hall | Uckfield | £15k |
| Camden Canals and Narrowboat Association | London | £15k |
| Bromley Philharmonic Choir | Kent | £15k |
| Chandos Chamber Choir | London | £15k |