THE YORK ORATORY TRUST (CIO)
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1187865
ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMEiYrs
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

THE YORKORATORY TRUST ICIO)
Contents
Trust¢es' Report
Pa8es 3
Indcpcndent Examiner's Rtport
Page 7
Staternent of Fuianciql ActivitK$
Page 8
Balance Shcet
Page 9
Notes to the Accounts
l¥gts 10-14

THE YOIiKORATORY TRUSTICIOI
REPORT OF THE TRiJsfEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31I1DECEMBER 21124
The TDJStces present theirreport and the fJoanc&al staiem¢lliS of the Cbarity forthe yearended 3 1st Decernb¢r2024. Th¢
TN5tees have adopted the provisions of the Siatemetht of Recotnmended Practice ISORP)"Accountin8 and Reportingby
Cbaritie<' (FRS 102). iD prepaiin8 the atsnual report and fioancial stst¢￿entS tsf the Chaiity.
PIUNCIPAL ADDRE&8
The Charity'$ prin¢ipal addtyss is:
Petewdte Hous¢
I l. Hiuh Pete￿te.
YO￿ Yol 7EN
TRUSTEES
The Very Revemd RKh4rd Thr[￿Id (Chiir)
Rev. Daniel Seward
Rev. Stephen Bro
Rev. DavMI Chadwi¢k
AJI these TDJ5teCS served thtougbout th¢ year and to the date of this ffpon.
National WestminsterBank
3 Westborough,
Scatborough
YOII IUH
INDEPEf4DENf EXAMINER
HunterGee Ho]toyd
Club Chamb￿5
Museutts Street
YO￿ YOI 7DN
STRucfuRE, (X>VERf4ANCE AJ4D MANAGEMENr
Legal S*¥tu
The Charity estsbiished under a Ttust Deed dated I Ilh FebTuary. 2020. It wa5 TEgistered as a CIO on 201h February.
2020. The Chariry Numbei i% 1187865.
Gtsvernan¢e
New Trnstees are appoinred by existiDgTrnstees.
The TnE5tees are appointed from amon8 the votingmembeT5 of the G¢netal CoTLgrrgation of the Yolk Ordtory is th¢
)verning btsdy of the Congrc8atK>n of the Oratory of St Phthp Neri iti YO￿ in RomaD Catholi¢ part1¢u￿r Jaw.
The Twstees themselves ￿SpOnsI1>￿ for the day ts) day EtmDingof the charity uttderth¢ kad¢Trhip of the Provost of the
York Ordtory. presentty. Fr RichaA4 ThJffw]d, who is also e¥ officio Chair of tbe Trust¢es.
The TTUStee5 rneet once a month foiordÉnary busine$8 genern]ty OD Èb¢ f￿$¢ Motsday of tb¢ motsth, attd as TrqurEd for
extraO￿l￿ary Matte￿ ￿￿titIg to the cbarity.
TheJE is a fsnancccommitte¢,oppointed byth¢Tru$iees froTh >rnongthe charity's supporter5, and madc up of memb¢rs wiih
relevant experience and alway$ includinga memberwith expertise in finance. This com7nittee tneets quarterty.
Thc Trustees themsetve5 are obii8cd to attend ￿¥ll]aTtral￿inspTh?v￿Cd by the Diocese of M￿dItsb￿llg￿ iti saf¢guardsn
he&lth andbafeiy,d¢iia PTDteclion and th¢Ca￿Of hA*oric buikiing5. Since all thcTrnstees bve underthesameroof andatt
alt the m¢¢tings, any furth¢ixEkvallt trai￿5[1¥ is done I￿￿ou￿b the Eegular￿¢etln￿ of the T￿ste¢S.

THEYORKORATORY TRUST (CIO
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES (Contijkued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDILYC JI'DECEMBER 2024
C]tr8y Stycnds of thc TrusteC5 arc set accoTdingto the provisions made in ¢h¢ Particlllar Statutes of the CO￿￿e8atIOn of th e
Oratory of St Pbitsp Neri in York. Clergy receiv¢ a stipend aceordingto th¢it need attd not exceedrngthc autount 2greed for
cl¢r8y sa&ries by the Trustees of the Roman Catholic Dmycese of Middlesbmugh in which we work. This is r¢fftct¢d in the
YO￿ Otatory Trust (CIO) 8overnillg dorum¢nt.
RSsk M*A¥gement
The Trustee5 hav¢ a ii%k managem•)t strntesy based on th¢ mana8emcnl stratcgy of the DK>cese in whKh we WOTk. This
involve5 aJJ anllual TevKw of the Ji5k$ ih¢ Charity may face and the estabtishment of systems and procedures to Tllitiwdt¢
those iisks, and ihe tmpl¢mentation of procedutes to mitigat¢ any potential llnpact on the Cbariiy should those risks
mateKialis¢.
Th¢ Trnstees ¢ousiderthat the ChaIity's main risks a￿ those asSOCi*ted with fman¢ial sust&nabi]ity. s•fe8uardill&
Jegi4]ative compliaDce. buildings.
Objectiwes Aclivities
The CharityCXi51s forthc benefittsf the publtc. thc advanc¢￿ent of the Roman Catholic TEligK)n in En8knnd and partttuhdy
itt. orin the Vie￿itY of. thc city of York and the county of North Yoth$hite by. but not limited to, th¢ provision of ￿lI￿OU$
Se￿1¢¢$ alld pa$tornl ¢are in ihe rewn.
The YO￿ Ornttsry TFu$t (CIO) was founded to suppoff a reli￿OuS comrnunity* the COn￿egatIon of the Ordtory of Si Phibp
Neri DI yo￿, wh￿h was invited to undertake pastordl work in ihe Ciiy of York and its vicffjiity by the Bi8hop
of Middlesbrough. the Roman Catholic DK)¢csc in which it wotks. In addilK)n to providing the Diocese with the tell￿oU$
nd pa.%tornl services required by a pari¥h. the cOn￿g￿li0n of th¢ OJaiory undertake5 Otheraciivikies particular to its
own tradition.
Th¢ Charity's obj¢Gtiv¢s and activitie$ fall underthe follow¥Lg bJK)ad heading5=
Rcligtous and Spirttual ActÈvi¢ie$
Pastoral ActivÉtics
Social Activities
Cu5iurdl Activitie5 & Chuwh Mus
ACHIEVEMEFUS AND PERFORMANCE
Religious and SpiritsJ*l Activiti¢y
The main activty of the Charity isio provxl¢ Liturgy and Wothjp accordinglo Roman cathol￿ rites in thc paTishes and
chapets enlTU51¢d to u$ by th¥ Diocese of Middksbrtjugh, St Wilfrid'5 ChuT¢h, St Joseph's Church alld th¢ Shrine of Si
MawaTrt ClitheTOW in th¢ Shambles. W¢ also do this foT the Chaplalljcy of the Univernity of YoTk, our Primary School
and for a kb¢al ￿ligIoUS community. Wc have two daty Ma$5es itk St Wi]fiid'$ Church and six Mas5¢s (with iwo other sung
setvrcesl every Sunday a¢ross all th¢ Cbutrh¢5 and ChapeL% ¢nltust¢d to us. The parisbc5- especially St wdrtid's- havc a
la￿ numberof Bapt￿rns. wedd￿g5 and Fllnerals.
AU Èhe trnstec¥ and ihe OtheTMembe￿ of the YO￿ Orntory Community lincludiThg parishioners) are inYofv¢d in giving
spiritual taVk5 for a wide variety ofdtfferent audicnccs ￿ th¢ City of York and furthcraf*ld. The"TalkingT4eads" BiTr>]e
Study taJk5 are w?e8ted twice each week and aTe made &Va￿&b￿ onlille. Thcte Y¢guLirta]ks every Sunday at'ternoon for
In05t of th¢ yettron Chrislian Art, Poctry and ch￿￿h inustc. There ar¢ c￿$S¢S in Laiin, Church Mu51¢ and, according lo
de￿4￿d. in New T¢stam¢ut Greek. These ate all well4llended,attrdCtiugup to Lhiriy peopk.
Many of the Tn]stecs and M¢mb¢rs of the Oratorian Communiiy a￿ engged in givingspiritual retT¢at5, confr￿￿t¢S and
lectures. both tn the cty of YO￿ and furtber afield. We abo provMl¢ $ptrttualdltcct￿ll and counsc]lin8 foia large numb¢r of
individuais.
Pa51or*l A¢tiviti¢s
The Pdnsh has the care of a Catholic Primary S¢hool for which the community provide5 chapknincy and govctnaRCC. The
is exiensive parish visiting for the lonely and hou$ebound. both by memb¢]s of tbc community and by paTr8hK>ner5
Co-ordinaicd by th¢ PaTi%h Prir$t.

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REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES (ContlTrued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31"DECEMBER 2024
Th¢ communty also provides a Chap]ain ￿ the Univetsiry of YO￿ provid¢$ a servKe forthe liornan Cathobc students
and also who also wo￿5 collabordtivety wtth Ang]ioan and Metltodist colleagues in an ECumen￿81C0Ve￿a[Lt. TrK5t
mernbers of the Ordtorian Communtty tske theirturn in prOv￿L￿g¢hapIa1llcY services in the YO￿ h05Pit&l and forreknwus
COrnTnunitie5 in the district.
Soel#l A¢dvltles
Together wjth th¢ Trnss¢ll Trnst we a wcckty Food Bank St Josepb'5 Parish. Th¢￿ aw also two youps of parishioners
who provid¢ r¢li¢f forpoverty through the So¢tety of St Vitscent d¢ PauL
Cultural Aclivitie$ and Th￿r¢b Mu5it
The Charity runs two choir5. one sem1-p￿ressIonalaDd on¢ 8m8t¢ur, $tnget the main Serv￿¢S ort Suudays. Apart from
providing music for servxe$ the D￿Ctor of Music is also Charged musical fonnat￿n of pari5hion¢ts a¢TOSS allour
par5sh¢s. Th¢ cboirs also gives saLred concejts, called Musical OratorK4 on 71 ttguL3rba$i5.
Th¢ Charity is tEsponsibk forthT¢e listed buildings, St Wi]frid's Church. Pcteryate House and the Shme of St Mawiret
Ciilherow in the Shambles.
PJ*ns forthe
RestoratK)n of thc itttetiorof St Joseph's Chuwh.
Dcv¢knping the pmpety on HI￿ Petet3ate to provxle accommod&tton forthe ¢ommunty orforincorne fotthe Charity.
Ordei of Malt& Group for30c￿l events forthe elderly and lonely. Kni￿1$ of th¢ Holy Sepulcbre group forsocial aDd
charitable acttvities forthe Telief of poverty and k)n¢]it*e5Si youttg adtsits group for faith fornatKbn and social activitf5.
Reli8K>US in5trrJCt￿￿ through talks and classes,. the Church has bccn dcsigtjatcd an off￿1&1p1[Wna&t destination by th¢
DM)cese whi¢b had been and wJJ] Contlliue to bling many visito￿.
Reserves Pollfy
The Twst¢ES have s¢t a kv¢l of unrestricted OT'free' reserves that ihe Cblriiy needs to hav¢ to bridge any 5hortfallbetween
futu￿ lli¢ome and expenditure leve]s (paEliculaily in ￿latiOn to ll)¢r¢ased uidity bills and church fabrK fEpair5 Costs) 4t a
level of £250,OOOwhich eqUatest0app￿KIM3ÈeEY 12 months rnnningcosts. The total unTEstricted Tescrves at 3 1st De¢emb¢t
were above this levelat a total of £302,616.
The Trustets are conscious of sigoifi¢ant capi¢al wod(S Tevealed by the last Quinqu¢nnial Report on th¢ conditk)n of the
pjvperty, and that cost ofiiving prc5sures are i&e]y to incrca5e.
Inveslmetht Poll¢y
The trustccs awa￿ of a need to develop In iuvestmentpolicy forthcfulute and io avoid ke¢pillgmore ]4uidity Current
accouDt5thatt w¢n¢ed. We baveopenedan irlterest beaiing accountandwill look aiwaysof ¢stab]ishin8 allinvestment fund
governed by po￿leS cousist¢rÈt WAih the Cathojic FaÉth.
VolllnteeTS
We recruit and traiD volunteers to help us m¢et different demands of ourchaIitabk objecityes IÉ)¢kndiDg admiA)iStrntA)o,
pastoral 5UPPOrt, edu¢atiou alld tbe m&inteJJanc¢ of tbe cburch buildin￿ and thcir¢ollt¢nts. We have thnty t¢gukT
vobJnt¢eis.
Finxncl•l Review
Th¢ charity'5 maiD expenses &re the maillten&nce of ourpwpety. the support of the ckrgy who. togetherwilb voRunteets,
undertake most of tbe work for the ¢harity'$ obj¢ctiv¢s' and the trdioing of new ckrgy to do thts WO￿ iti the future. The
income com¢5 fTDm th¢ dottatx>ns of those who ¢ome to ourchurches, sornc rentalinrome. and wnts fA)m charit*s which
support th¢ trninitsg of ckrgy.
The ¢harity incurted an opcrating k)ss in tbc yearon ulltEStriGt¢d a¢tiviti¢s of £41 J89. Th¢ total rescrvcs at 315t December
2024 decreased to £3 13593 (2023 £348.0111

THEYOIU(ORATORY TRUST (CIO)
REPORT OF THE TRusfEES {CoDtlnued)
FOR THE ￿AR EIqDING 31alDECEMBER 21124
StstetyeTrt of Trnst*es' R¢s￿￿$1b￿lI￿t>
The Trust¢es ar¢ respojsibk forprrpating the Trust¢¢s' Report and the finon¢o18tAtemertts in a¢¢o]dan¢e w>th applKable
taw atJd United kngdom Ac¢otsll¢illg Standards (United Kitigdom C*nernlly Accepted Ac¢ountitigkn¢tic¢).
The18w applThbletocharities in England and Wal¢s ttqui]Ys th¢Tru$tees to Pf¢P8tt fitJ&tt¢ialstat¢meTJt8forea¢h fJnan¢inl
year whKh give a trne and fair view of the statc of affailsof the charity andof the income andexpendtture of the charriy
for that period. In PLrpariTh8 thcse f￿anCIal statemenls, the Trustees are required to..
Select suitablc &ecountiLl8pol%ies and then apply them con5i5tentty,'
observe the metbod$ ajid pritic4Jles in the Charities SORP.
make judgements and e5titnates that are reawllabk &lld prudent-
state whetherapplicableaccountingstaTLdardshavtbten followed. subject to any ￿8￿￿1*￿ departures discbsed and
explained in the f￿an¢1a1 5tatements', and
preparetbe finaneialstatements on the 8oillgconc¢rn basffis unless it i8 iD&PPtopiiate to PFC5ume that the charity
ontinue in busine&s.
Th¢ T￿51¢¢5 are ￿Sponsible for ke¢ping 5￿fr￿]ent accountingrecoTd8 that disck>￿ wAh Tra50llabk acGUTrW at any 1in¢
th¢ fmancialpositi0TL of the charity and enabkthem to ensure thatihe financial staletnents COTnply with the Charities Act
2011, th¢ Chatity (Accounls and Reports) Regulation5 2008 andtheprovi5ions of thetrusl de¢d. They are a]50 r¢5ponsibk
foT ￿fegua￿ling1hC a￿tSOf tlLe¢harityand heo¢efortakingreasonablesiepsforihe preventionandd¢tection of fraud and
other I[re￿laritie8.
Appmved by the Tru￿ceS on ISI Sq>tembcr2025 and siglled on tbeirbeba]f by:
V. Rev. Rl¢h•rd Duffield
Prowmt& Ch4lrof Trwlets

THE YORKORATORY TRUST (CIO)
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE YOIIK ORATORY TRUST (CIQ)
l ￿pOrt ￿Y examinatiC*ll of tbc f￿a1)cial 5tatemerts of The York (hatory Ttust {CIO) for the yearellded 31 tk¢ember
2024 which ¢0￿pri8e the slatt￿ent of fmancial a¢ttvities, balance sheet and related notes, wh￿h are set out on pages 8 to
14.
Resptttlve respTrwlblllfle8 of the Trugt¢tS *Dd Examlmer
As the charity's t￿Ste¢S you are re$ponsible for the pyep#rntionofth¢ financialstatementsin 4ccord&ncewith the Charities
Act 2011 (the Act).. you cottsiderthat att audit 15 not rcquited forthis peEiod under
144(2) of the Act and that an independeni ¢xaminatK)n is needed. It is my tesponsibijity to..
examine th¢ accounts undersection 145 of th¢ Act-
follow the procedures ]aJd down in the G¢rteral Directioth$ wv¢n by the Charity Commtrssion undei Section
145{5Xb) oEth¢ Act., and
s(at¢ whetherparti¢ularmatte￿ hav¢ come to my attention.
Basls of independeot examiner's report
My examinaiioo was Ca￿Led out in a¢eordancc wtih tb¢ Genernl Du¢ctK)ns gtven by th¢ Cbarity ComMtss￿￿. Thi%
examillation includ¢s a ¥eview of the a¢¢ountingreconls kept by the chanly and a compatyson of the fman¢ial StateM￿)ts
witb those records. It also includes consJdeTrtion of anyunusualitems gr discbsures in the fitiancialstatemetttsand seekiTr8
explanations fron] you astrnstee5 conceming any Such matters. Th¢ Procedures undertaken do not pmvide 211 the evidence
thatwould beTrquited in an audit.and consequ¢nttyno opinion i8 gÈveTh asto whc(herthefmancialsiatement$pres¢nta knie
and fair VIC￿ and the report i8 ltrnited to those mattexs set out in the stutement bchw.
Independent ei8mlner's siatsmeDt
In Co￿nection with my ¢xamiDatiQD,no materi&lmatter8 bavc Gome to my att¢ntiDn wh￿h give me Cause to b¢iiev¢ that ¥n
any mat￿l&lI¢sPeCt'.
accounttllgrecord5 weTr not kept iD accordance with section 130 of the Act.. or
the aecollots do not accotd with tbe accounting￿cOrds. or
the 3¢¢ountsdonot¢ompty with the tppli¢ablerequirem¢nts conccmÉll8 theFomJ and contentofaccount$s¢tout
in the Charitie5 (Accounts alldReports)Reguiations 2008 oth¢r¢hatk aDyrequiteIneutthattheaccoun15&wea
and ra￿viewwhich is not a matteiconsidered as part of ao illd¢pettdellt examiDo1ion.
I haveno concerns and havecomeacross no othcrmattetsin conn¢ctiosJ with the examination towhKh attentionsltould be
in this report in onlerto enabk a pxsperundcTstst)dingof the accoutjts to be reached.
Mr.
Everard BA FCA
Hunt¢rGee Holtoyd
Club Chatnbe
Museunj Street
York YOI 7DN
151h September2025

THE YORK ORATORY TRUST (CIO)
Statement of Financial Aetivitle$ Onclllding In¢&me And expendltsre account)
I'or the yL&#l' tnded 3 1 DLcernber 21124
UDn¥tiy¢t￿I
Restiict
FuDds
Fulld5
T•tsl
2Q24
2￿23
I*wmE from:
Nots5
Voluntsry income
Don8ly)JJs alld giving
201.982
41.384
35.461
237,443
164,491
41,384 184.638
14.5(K)
TTginin¥ xrallt
Gcncrthi inry)ll
Diocesan cOntnbU￿n
27,068
5,100
27.068
5,1(K>
26,715
l3.642
Mass stiNds and stol¢ f¢r5
RentaI income
29,820
3.858
29.820
3,858
25.620
Investsnent incot
Other UJCQTlle
14,914
11.073
25,987
21.3RI
Tot*l Intome
324.126
50,534
374 660 450,987
Expenditure ort:
Ch2rit4bit
AdrtJitListratioll 2nd offKe
11.734
11.734
14.584
Church. libJrgicaJ and
pa%ts)tal
ComTnunity a]Iow3nc
HousL*okl ¢xpcnsts
151.235
1.073
152.308 103.680
28,605
19,240
59.568
51.948
28.605
59.568
PtOPCny CKpthses
29,242
8.280
63,989
2.869
9.993
35,461
64.703
15.978
10.494
Ckrgy training
Uti]ill"¢s a[￿ itLsurarKc
7.029
15.309
63.989
41,507
Websits IT coDsultAttcy
Other expenditure
2.869
2.645
9.993
16.991
Totsl t4)￿dI￿re
365 515
409 078 277 067
f4et iDryimrftxprndituT¢) lor the year
{41.3891
6,971
{34,418) In,920
Re¢oncllbRtknn of fnnd8
Funds btoiightfonv8rd at i J8ttu4y 2024
344.005
348,011 174,091
Fund8 caTried fotward st31 Dcctmber 2024
302 616
313 593 34801
The Slat[r￿￿t of fits￿)￿al adivitt&s i￿¢￿d¢S 411 g4Lill8 and 1o8s&% r￿QgnISed in the year.
All inLom¢ and expcndilurc d¢TiVC fromconllnuing **ivi¢ies.
The notrs onp*g¢s 10-14 forllL part of th¢se atcounts.

THE YORKORATORY TRUST ICIO)
Balgnce Sh¢et
s At 31 December 2024
2024
2023
CutrTeni *15ets
Dthto
73,770
C￿h at bmk in h*Ld
259 964 362 025
333 734 362 025
Ll*bWti¢s
Cr&iityTh.' 8Th)unts faUittK d￿￿1th1O one year
0,141) (14.014)
Net curreDt
313.593 3413,011
Total net
313 593 348011
R¢strictsyJ fun
10,977
302.616 344,Q05
Tot*l fuad$
93
The fmancialstatell)ents were approved by the Trustees oo lÉt Septernber 2025 and sI￿¢d on theirbeha]f by..
V. Rev. Rlchard Duffleld
Prowost& Cbalr of Trnstees

THE YORK ORATORY TRUST ICIO)
r40TES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
l. Statemcnt of accounting poll¢Aes
ChY4rlty IDformMtion
The York Oratory TTUSt incoTpofdted charity.
Basis of pr¢p*ralioii
The f￿ancIal statem¢nt$ havc been P￿pared in ac¢ordance with tbe ¢h8rity's ¥ivemiD¥ doCu￿ent, thc Chaiitics Act 2011.
RS 102 Fitlancial Reporting St&ndatd appltcable tsi the UKaDd Republic of Ir¢land IFRS 102) and the Charilies SORP
"A¢countingand R¢portiJgby Charitics.. Statement of Recornmetxded Prdctice app]icablc to ch8rities prepaimg their
accounts in accoidanre with the Finan¢ialReporting S12ndard applicabk its tILe UKand Repubiic of Ireland IFRS 1021"
(eff¢ctiYe l January 2019). The chArity is a Pub]ic Bentftt Entity a$ defJne<l by FRS 102.
The charity has tsken adYant4ge of the provis￿n8 in the SORP for charit￿$ apptyingFRS 102 Upda¢¢ Bulktin I not lo
p￿pare a Stat¢ment of Cash Fkjw
The fmancill Statements havc b¢¢tt prepa￿d on a ￿￿]ng¢oncern basis undcrthe hi5tOTical cost convention. The principal
accountingpolicies adopted 41e set out bek)w.
Ba515 of *¢¢OUDtiDg
The f￿an¢91statements prepaTed on 8n accrnabbasis.
Going ¢0￿cern
At the time of appJDvingth¢ fmanci&l statcm¢thts, the trnstees have a reag)nabk cxpcGtatK*n that the charity has ad¢quate
tcsource$ to continue in operdiionalexistence ftsithe for¢￿¢able futUTE. Thus, the trust¢es continue to adopt the going
concern basis of accounting in preparing the [￿ancIal Statem¢￿tS.
Income
Inctsme is ff¢0￿18ed when the Charity is kBally entitted to the income, thc aanount can be measured reliably, alld it is
prtsbable that iticome wllbe teceÈved.
Church collections 2re Tccogniscd whert received by the charity. Otherdon3tions are reco￿lS¢d once the chariry hasbeen
ttotir￿d of the donation.unkss pcrfoTman¢econd¢iKpns requ5re defeThl of the amount. lrt¢omc tax recoverable in relation to
donatK>ns received unO¢r Gift Aid 15 ￿¢08￿￿ed when agrcd by the Rev¢n4Je.
l£ga¢*$ are reCO￿ls¢d on receipt orotherwtse if the charity ha5 becn thotifEcd of an impendingdistnl)ut*)n, the amount is
known, and receipt is ¢xp¢cted.
Resource5 ¢xpeDded
Lrabilitie5 are recogn￿ed as expenditure as sooD as th¢re i8 a kb#l orconstwctive obbgation comll2itiingthe chhrily to tbat
expenditUTe, it is probabk thal setilement will be ￿qUIred and the amount of the obligation ¢an be measured rebabty.
All expeNdiiur¢ is accourt1￿ foron an a¢cruaLs basis. All cxp¢ns¢s includingsupport ro$ts and govrrnance costs a
alk)cated 0rapporti0￿Cd to the applicabk expendiwre beaditlgs.
Irrerov¢rdbk VAT is ¢harged a￿lASt the exp¢nditurE heading forwhich it was incuffed.
Govemance costs include thos¢ co$ts a&so¢iated wilh m¢etiThgthe publtc accountabilily of the chaiity and rts complian¢e
wiib rcgulation and good prd¢i*e hncludllJg¢osts relaiing to the IDdepelldcnt Exam1natK>￿.
FuDd Acto￿￿tillE
Unrestri¢ied fulld5 are avai]abk forus¢ 8t the di%cr¢(ion of the Tmstec5 in furtbcrance of the gelleralobjectiv¢s of ibe
Charity •rtd wbich hav¢ noi been desI￿ated forotherpurpos¢5.
Desigtiated funds ¢ompTtse unrestii¢i¢d funds that have been set aside by the Trustees forpartKutsrpuTpose8.
Restticted fundsAr¢ funds whKh are to be used in accozdortce wÉth Specif￿ rcsttKtiorts imposed by the donors or whKh have
be¢n rai*d by ihe Charity fo1pArticularpu￿0sc8. The ¢ost of ratsing and admitiislerin8SULh funds are cha￿d a￿￿$t the
sp¥¢If￿ fund. The aim and of each T¢Stritted fi￿￿ i8 s¢t oul iD th¢ notesto the fmancial $tatcment&
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THE YORKORATORY TRUST (CIO)
NOTES TO THE FINANCEAL STATEmEr￿s (Contlnued)
FOR TIIE YEAR EPIDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
C2sb at bank
Cash at bank and iD h8lld itieludes bank acCoU￿t5. cash and short tern) highty ]¥iuid investments with 8 Short matuiiry of 3
mooths or ks5 from tbc date of acquisition or openingof the deposit or sirlljknr account.
Credltors #nd provisions
Crcditors and provisions are recoglli5cd wher¢ the charity has a pyesent objigdtion TesuttÈng from a past event that w
probably ￿su￿ in thc trdnsferof funds to a third party and the 4mount due lo settle ihe ob]igxtK>n can be me&suTEd or
¢Sti￿ated reliably.
TaxatioD
Th¢ Charity is an cxt￿pt chanty witbtn tb¢ meaniDg of s¢h¢dule 3 of the Chaiities Act 2011 aod is considered to pass the
tests set out in Parawpb I Schcduk 6 Finance Act 2010 alld th¢r£fore it meets the defmition of a chaJitabk company for
UK cotporation tax purposes.
2. Debtor
2024
2023
56,361
3.Creditors: f*lling due
itbin one ye*r
2024
2023
Ttak cre¢Jitor5
16.742
AecnJaLs And def¢rre41 inoxne

THE YORKORATORY TRUST (CIO)
NOTES TO THE FIIYANCIAL sfATEMENfS IConti#ued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DEc£L￿ER 21124
4. knaly519 of expenditwe ¢h8ril*ble #<tiviti¢s
Totsl
2024
2023
409 078
277 067
Church, liknTKi¢81 paytoro]
Comrnunity dlowan
HouselKJ]d expfflses
152,308
18.605
103.680
19,240
51.948
15,978
10.494
59.56
64,703
l5,3[
Property ¢xpensL*
Clwgy traiRing
utilitie5 and insw8n
63.989
7.9J5
41,$07
12.930
Oth￿ ¢xpuJdilute
Totsl
392,417
255.T17
Support ¢05¢5
10,654
2.869
2.058
15.784
Website ITeonsultawy
2,645
1.781
Ball￿￿￿8¢8
1,060
Total
21
90
Ali 5UPPOrt costs￿l#t¢ to charitab]e activitie5.
Expendrtute on£ha¥itabl¢activtiies was £409.07812023 £277,067)of whicb £365.515 WaSun￿$t1j¢t¢d {2023 £256,345)2￿1
£43563 restricted (2023 £20.722)
)vernance ¢05ts are IndependeDt Examiners Fees of £1,080.
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THE YORKORATORY TRUST (CIO)
NOTES TOTHE VINANCXAL STATEMENfs (Conlin¥ed)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 21124
5. Funds
Bal8ttce at J.1.24
Jncome ExpuKI1h￿e Babnce ￿31.]2.14
Priests, training
Shrn¢ Fund
{7.029)
977
10.000
10,1
Spectaj L*)liogions forthird pty cbariti¢s
StJ05cph's prernis
1.073
11,D73)
50
34
io
Unr&%triL*th fimd
Qeneral futtd
344.(M)5
324,126
1365.5151
302,616
Totsl fund5
348011
313593
The Pn¢sts' Training Fund ts in respect of donation$ rece(v¢d and ¢xpenditiire on Clergy education.
The Shrine Fund relat¢s to a Specif￿ donati(Trn fiDm the Guitd of Our￿dY of Ran50m for¢xp¢ndi¢utr forthc Shrne of St
Margaret Ciiihemw.
The Chatty has a bell tow¢rmaintcnance fund whi¢h is a TE5tricted fund with a balan¢c at 31 81 Ikcemb¢r2024 of
£2,546 wltich hasnotbeen consojidaied With￿ the fmancialstatements. The incomc in th¢ y¢arwas £ 1.393 athd expeDdrture
vrds £1,662.
6. AD*lysl$ of netassets betsyeen IuDds
Fund bxlan¢e$ 4t315E December 2Q24 are represented by:
Totsi fun(k
Currtttt as5rt%
322,757
(20,1411
10.977
333.734
Currrnt liabi]itss
(20.1411
Totsl net ossets
313593
Fund bo1￿CeS at31st Dectmbtr2023 art ry¥reJented br.
Curr£ttt &ss&
355,922
6.103
362.025
Cutrent ￿*bilIti¢5
348011
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THE YORK ORATORY TRUST (CIO)
N(WtES TO THE FINANCIAL ST ATEMENfs (ConlSnued)
FOR THE YEAR EM)ED 31 DECEMBER 2024
7. Cfjmmitmettts WMl¢r frper9ti￿g le4ses
As at 31St Ikc¢mb¢r2024 the total of the charity's future M￿lm￿M lease payments undernon-cancellablt operating leases
Wds:
2024
2023
ATnount8 due wqthin one year
Amounts due between on¢ & five yea
4.172
3.470
9.022
5.215
8. Stsff costs
S¢aff ¢osls durtDg the yrarw¢r¢-.
2024
W8gY$ tnd ￿larte$
Social sccurily ¢osts
5.952
5.952
TheTe was onc ¢mpJoyee during the year(2023= ttil).
9.Tr*nsactions *lth Trustees
As members of the Coll8re8atxsn of the Orntory, the Ttustee$' ]iYhn8 expenses during the yearwere borne by the Charity.
No payments arc made by the Charity forihc bencfit of the trustees n ih¢ir¢apAClty as trustees, but payments a￿ made
to support thc priests in carrying out theiTP3Storal responsibilitie&
lQ. Related pArty trans*ttlons
The￿ were no rcl*t¢d party traDya¢tions ihe yearotherthan thos¢ describcd in Notc 9 above
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