# YORK CEMETERY TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1075408
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 10, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1075408


## Contact

- **Address:** YORK CEMETERY TRUST, THE GATEHOUSE, 49 CEMETERY ROAD, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE
- **Postcode:** YO10 5AJ
- **Phone:** 01904 610578
- **Email:** admin@yorkcemetery.org.uk
- **Website:** www.yorkcemetery.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN YORK CEMETERY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS A CEMETERY FOR DECENT BURIAL OF THE DEAD AND PROPER MAINTENANCE OF ITS GRAVES MONUMENTS BUILDINGS GROUNDS AND LANDSCAPE(B) TO DEVELOP CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE LANDSCAPE PLANTS AND NATURAL LIFE IN YORK CEMETERY FOR RECREATION AND PLEASURE OF THE PUBLIC IN EXPLORATION OF THE NATURAL LIFE IN THE CEMETERY(C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY MAKING AVAILABLE MATERIALS FOR THE STUDY OF THE LIVES AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THOSE BURIED IN YORK CEMETERY AND THEIR MONUMENTS BY COLLECTING STORING AND MAKING AVAILABLE INFORMATION ON THE GENEALOGIES CONDITIONS AND LIFE-STYLES OF THE INHABITANTS OF YORK AND RELATED AREAS THROUGH THE AGES BY ESTABLISHING AND MANAGING A MUSEUM AND DISPLAY MATERIAL TO DEMONSTRATE ISSUES RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF YORK CEMETERY AND THOSE BURIED IN IT AND BY PREPARING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SCHOOLS COLLEGES UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER BODIES WHO WISH TO VISIT THE CEMETERY IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR PROGRAMMES COURSES AND SYLLABUSES(D) TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER LAWFUL THINGS AS ARE NECESSARY TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS OR ANY OF THEM

**Activities:** a)To operate York Cemetery for the public benefit.b)To develop conserve and manage the natural environment in York Cemetery.c)To provide education and information regarding York Cemetery.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- North Yorkshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £311311 | £219217 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £282273 | £268833 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £288012 | £160878 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £224774 | £168154 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £262580 | £244350 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr RICHARD GEORGE WELBY KEESING** (Chair)
- ANGELA LESLEY JOHNSON
- Gordon Eastham — appointed Jan. 17, 2022
- JENNY HILDYARD
- MICHAEL JOHN AYRES
- Maureen Vevers — appointed May 18, 2015
- Michelle Hettie Burns — appointed June 22, 2015
- ROBERT FLINT JENKINSON BA