--- title: "The Friends of York Cemetery — charity 701091 | CharityCompare" description: "The Friends of York Cemetery (charity 701091): income £7,254 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-york-cemetery retrieved: 2026-10-08T20:55:37.314Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 701091 FO # The Friends of York Cemetery Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Friends of York Cemetery is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.yorkcemetery.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=701091&subId=0) Work at The Friends of York Cemetery? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-york-cemetery&type=claim&name=The%20Friends%20of%20York%20Cemetery) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Friends of York Cemetery? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £7,254 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £9,080 Registered charity number 701091 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Clifton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.yorkcemetery.co.uk](http://www.yorkcemetery.co.uk/) Quick answer The Friends of York Cemetery (number 701091) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The Friends of York Cemetery do? The Friends of York Cemetery raise funds to support the York Cemetery Trust, volunteers and the running of the Cemetery. Educational days, genealogy, grave searches and walks round the Cemetery are organised covering an array of topics. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of York Cemetery Answers The Friends of York Cemetery gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Friends of York Cemetery as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 January 1989 Where it says it operates City of York ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The Friends of York Cemetery registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of York Cemetery yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of York Cemetery. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Friends of York Cemetery? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-york-cemetery&type=claim&name=The%20Friends%20of%20York%20Cemetery) [Visit charity website](http://www.yorkcemetery.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Friends of York Cemetery a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of York Cemetery as a registered charity (number 701091) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Friends of York Cemetery's charity number? The Friends of York Cemetery's charity number is 701091. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 701091? Search 701091 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Friends of York Cemetery do? The Friends of York Cemetery raise funds to support the York Cemetery Trust, volunteers and the running of the Cemetery. Educational days, genealogy, grave searches and walks round the Cemetery are organised covering an array of topics. Does The Friends of York Cemetery have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of York Cemetery. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Friends of York Cemetery? The Friends of York Cemetery's website listed in our register data is http://www.yorkcemetery.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Friends of York Cemetery? The register records The Friends of York Cemetery as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. When was The Friends of York Cemetery registered as a charity? The Friends of York Cemetery was entered on the register on 17 January 1989. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=701091&subId=0).