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title: "Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild — charity 1202251 | CharityCompare"
description: "Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild (charity 1202251): income £17,073 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1202251CIO

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# Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.ydswg.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1202251&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£17,073

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£18,660

Registered charity number

1202251

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Pannal

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.ydswg.co.uk](http://www.ydswg.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild (number 1202251) 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 Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild do?

The Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild main activity is the preservation and promotion of the craft of dry stone walling. It is a member organisation offering training courses, practice days and levels of accreditation. It is also involved in promoting the craft at country shows

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild

Answers Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, 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 does not record Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

8 March 2023

Also known as

Ydswg

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild as a registered charity (number 1202251) 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 Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild's charity number?

Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild's charity number is 1202251. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1202251?

Search 1202251 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 Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild do?

The Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild main activity is the preservation and promotion of the craft of dry stone walling. It is a member organisation offering training courses, practice days and levels of accreditation. It is also involved in promoting the craft at country shows

Does Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild. 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 Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild?

Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild's website listed in our register data is http://www.ydswg.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 Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild?

The register does not record Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild's trustees paid?

Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild registered as a charity?

Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild was entered on the register on 8 March 2023.

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=1202251&subId=0).