# THE ROWNTREE SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1105936
- **Other names:** ROWNTREE WALKS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 17, 2004
- **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=1105936


## Contact

- **Address:** CLEMENTS HALL, NUNTHORPE ROAD, YORK
- **Postcode:** YO23 1BW
- **Phone:** 01904543384
- **Email:** info@rowntreesociety.org.uk
- **Website:** www.rowntreesociety.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL AND THE INHABITANTS OF AND VISITORS TO YORK IN PARTICULAR IN THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE ROWNTREE FAMILY GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULAR JOSEPH AND SEEBOHM ROWNTREE IN THEIR PHILANTHROPIC WORK TO YORK THE SURROUNDING AREA AND SOCIETY IN GENERAL BY THE PROVISION OF GUIDED TOURS THE PUBLICATION OF LITERATURE AND BY ANY OTHER MEANS WHICH THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT WHICH ARE CHARITABLE AT LAW

**Activities:** The advancement of the education of the general public and inhabitants of and visitors to York in the contribution of the Rowntree Family and in particular Joseph & Seebohm Rowntree in their philanthropic work to York, the surrounding area and society in general by providing guided tours, publishing literature and by any other means which the Trustees think fit which are charitable at law.

**Area of benefit:** YORK




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £8832 | £60992 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £12099 | £60954 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £229550 | £70192 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £419 | £42918 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £6819 | £43241 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ELIZABETH STEWART GRIERSON** (Chair)
- Alison Margaret Sayers — appointed Sept. 10, 2019
- Eleanor Rhodes — appointed Aug. 13, 2024
- JANETTE RAY — appointed Oct. 24, 2011
- Jessica Louise Gray — appointed May 17, 2022
- Maureen Andrea Grant — appointed July 18, 2023
- Richard Jagger — appointed April 29, 2014
- Stephen Edward Pittam
- Tina Caroline Walker — appointed May 19, 2016