FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
IA Charftabl• In¢orporated Oryanlsatlon
REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEPIEPTrJ
Y￿r •nded: 31 Decomb8r 21124
Charlty no.. 1195675

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
IA Charliable Incorporatad Organlsatktyn)
Trustoas. R8port
31 December 2024
The Trustees have pleasure in presenting their ￿nUal rwrt forthe year ended 31 December
2024 together wth the financial siatements of the Charty. Th8 financi81 statements comply
with the Charities Act 2011, the CcmstilUti￿ and Acctyjnting a)d Reporting ty Charities..
Statement of Recc4nmended Pradice ISORPI applicable to Charities preparirTrg their account8
in accordance with the Financial Reporb'ng Standard 4)plic&lfr in the UK and Republic of
Ireland IFRS 1021 {effedve 1 January 2019)-
OUR PURPOSES AND ACTivmES
To advance religion by assisting in the suppcyt of the Calhedral and Metropolitical Church of
Sl Peter In Yoth fThe Minsterf) by contrbi ufing bclh financially and in other appropriate ways
lo ils pres8rvation, maintenance, beautrficatK¥n and ministy, and in futherance thereof..
10 SUPF)Ort the maintenance, restoration, repair. and improvement of th8 fabric.
om*nen( and furnishings of the Minster.
lo maintsin and develop the music arvj other aspeds of lh8 worship and Ilfe of Ihe
Minster.
lo awj Ihg upkeep ofth& Minstw Archive and Library.
10 8UStain and devekw a nets¥¢)rk of people who love and 5UPF￿rt the Minster.
lo widen awareness of the Minster's presen￿.
In Shaping cur cknjectfyies for the ypar and pknning our actsvil￿S ¥￿ have consldered th8
Charity Convnission's guidance on public benefit, irnauding the guidance 'public bgnefrt..
unning a charity (PB2)"at our trustees, meetir@s.
Gwls are grven lo b￿jIeS on the ba818 that they are in furtherance of the Charws o14ects.
ACHIEVEMENTS
The Friends prryJramm8 rA fund-raising actmties was vari&g. intwting and well
..supported ¥wth Several events beitvj oversubscribed. These IndUd￿ a Musical Recital, a
stained Glass letAure, themed City Walk8, a trip to see My Fair Lady in Lee4Js, a day's wach
outing to the Wolds. a visit to the M&S ArchNe in Leeds and a very successful hc4iday to
Ayrshire including a visit to the K"trMJ'8 Dumfrie5 House.
. Monthly coffee morning were hald in the North TranseN with ara￿d £4.000 being ratsed and
the year end&1 wtth a Christsnas lunch in ￿eM Hall.
A meeting was held wth the Ch¥Jter St￿￿d, offKers of York Minster Fund and of
the Friends lo discuss a more joined up apWo￿th to pricxitising and funding ongoing p￿le￿$
and to align grant fvnding with the M￿sterS annual Weting cycl8.
11 was agreed that the Worknng T(oetherf meetings be￿n the Chapter, Fund and Friends
should be held on 8 regular basis.
During the year a £760,000 bequest was recaiv8d the Jll Murray estaie. To maximL5e
both its safety and interest eaming potential whilst suitable projects for use 8re found, all of
the monies t￿ether with a further £140.OW have been donal&J to the York Minster Fund, a
registerej charity whose purpose is the work of conservation and restoration of thg f*ric of
Ytsrk Minstèr. These monEs are ring fenced to th8 Friends in a r8slricted fund and are
currently g￿eratIng a relum of betr￿n 4% aTrJ 5% on a rc41ing 124Th)nth temi and wll b&
used to fund grants detenmin&Y by the Fr*nds the ccffiing years. The Itjtal value of these
funds atthe yearend wag £922.819.

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
{A Charitable Incorporated Oryanlsation
Trustees, R•port
31 December 2024
Ihe fol￿￿ing projects were presented to the Friends and approv￿1.
£32,000 to support ts¥o PhD students separatety researching the Minsterfs
Monuments and the StaIne(￿lasSI￿JacY of Dr Milner-Vbhit8.
£10,000 for "the creation of Mus￿. folowing the receipt of a £10,000 bequest
from the late John Morle￿¥ est*; J(thn vM5 servi)g friend to both the Friend5
and to the Mi)sler itself.
£1,500 to the Fknver Fund
£3.042 Pathway to Pdgrimage Publi¢atTon
To improve the process through which our fundir¥J is granted tthyards pr¢iects a mee¥ng was
held betsyoen the Frie￿1,$ Officers and the Yorf( Minster Fund rt was agreed to airange
regular meetings btheen Chapter represenlatives, the Minster Fund and the Friends wi line
th the Mwisterfs bLKlgeting cycle wth a viewto pr￿2r5￿sng projects.
We s&1 lo say goodbye in the yearlo
Meg shl￿and-Ball who retired as Honornry se¢￿tary after 14 successful and highly
productive years in offio.
leen Bloomer who retired at the AGM in June hawng completed her 4-year te￿n of
offica as a Trustee. We thank Aileen for her dedic2led and wide4anging service
particularty in relation lo the success otthe advertising commtitee
David Hare. the Honorary Treasurer who is mo￿r￿a to the Bath aro3 to be nearer to
hi8 family. Damd has done much in his twne wilh the Friends and will be missed.
2024 also Ihg unfortunate itsparture on healih grcMJnd8. of Jayne H￿MorKI as
Administrator,. Jayne loY￿ty and eTficionlJy the Friends for 6 yearn.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
. As a Consequen￿ of the £760.000 bequest from th& Jll Murray Estate income increased
$l￿stantlally during the year from £114,162 in 2023 to £875.278 in 2024. The Incorr￿ of
£87S,276 included the following legacios:
Jill Munay b8]ue81
£760,000
The final tranche of the Gc4dthorpe bequest
£14.629
John Morley, a long Friend and Mirkster volunie8r £10.000
Dr.Alenby
£8,000
Brian TcNnpsett
£5.000
other bequests
£4.201
Le85 recognised in 2023
Expendthre increased from £339.003 in 2023 to £1.000.890 in 2024 primarity due to the
restricted donation lo the York Minst&r Fund of £9(Kl.O(J).
Fundralsln
Friends of York Minster strNe to ￿hl&ve the hpJhest fundraising standards and value their
SLVPOrtwe funders. We stay up to date with developments in charity regulation, data
protection arvj the Fundr￿￿￿9 Preference Servic8 {FPSI lo make $ur8 we are Eegally
nplianl and adhering lo all guKldines. Wo fdlcw the Institute of FuThJraising's Code of
PrxtiC8. No coMp￿1ntS reg¥ding fundr8isirvJ aCtmt￿ have been received in the year

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
(A Charliabl8 Incorporated Oryanisation)
Trustees, Report
31 Dacambgr 2024
Invostment PoweY8 and P
ic
The charity has the power to make any investsnents whth fhe trustees ￿ fft.
Ro8erve8 Poll
and Goln
Concem
The TnJstee$ consider that glven the naiure of the Fr￿d5' woth aThJ the currant levd of free
reserves, these should remain as a minimwn in the region of £1￿,￿0, which give8 flexibility
to ¢over both timing differerKes for grant dams aNI adequate wotking c4pit81 for the core
The free reserves al 31 December 2024 totalt&J £221,270 (2023: £346.8841 re11octing the
Trustses. ¢ommitment to increasing grant awards.
The trustees consider that there are no materh4 Un￿rta]ntieS ab￿t the Ch￿Ity'S ability to
¢￿tinUe a8 a going concem.
PiAN8 FOR THE FUTURE
A full and varied programme of Actr+ths 18 alreaty set fDr 2025.
In ad￿￿On we are worknng towards improwng OUT Wobpages, Database and
Cc¥nmunicatK)ns. We ￿0k fonvard to our Vlorking Togetherf meetings and f08tering other
good working relationship5 with thè many deparknnents within Ihe Minster and al￿ with
Friends in other Cathedrdl$.
We plan to make further gr8nts WE￿ refere￿ io ow cknjeL*s arKI availabbe frJnds.

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
{A Charftsble Incorpor4teql Oryanlsath>nl
Trustees. Report
31 December 2024
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Charity Registration Number. 1195675
Company Nurr*er'.
CE026567
Pre51dent:
Hi5 Grace the Archlishop of York
Trustees:
The Trustees ofthe Charity are as folb7￿".
Honorary Off￿rs..
Mrs J CharIton￿w
Mrs M Shorfand-8all
Mrs B Duffy
Mr D Hare
Mr S O'Brien
Chair
(retired 31 March 2024)
14winted 16 April 2024}
(reti￿￿ 27 November 2024)
{aFwintgd 27November 2024)
Se¢retsry
Treasurer
Treasurer
Eknted MemberB and Tru5t&s'.
Ms A Bloc￿eT
Ms C Champne55
Mr P Emery
Mrs H Gregory
Dr M Nolan
Dr D Stocks
Mrs L Twl
Mrs P Williams
Rev G Wright
(rnsignvAI 15 Jun& 2024)
{Op￿n￿ 15 June 2024)
(appointed 15 June 2024)
Qfficlal Officp:
Former Minster sch￿1. 9 Minster Yaftl. Deansgate, York, Y017JA
Profes&￿8[ Advis
Independent Examiner. A￿lt SeNices Limit&d. 12 Street, Leed8, LS12HL
Barthers..
HSBC Bank ￿c, 13 P￿l￿Ent StreeL y¢￿ Y018XS

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
IA Chailtablt Incorporatèd oryani￿¢10￿}
Trustees, Report
31 Decombor 2024
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMEKr
Govornln
Document
Friends of York Minstsr CIO Ilhe charity,) wra5 regislered as a charity on 1 September 2021
number 1195875 succeeding Friends of Ytxk M￿)$ter thich is now a link￿j charity. It is
governed by a constitutEon. f0M)￿lY adopted (In 15 July 2021 and amended on 2 Juty 2022.
The CIO is ¥tnJctUr￿1 under the Charity Commisson's I￿ndat[On mod81.
The Trustees have taken afvantage of tho Charity c(￿MIss0n CCmC8SSKJn to link charit
which have a common Trustee board altr*ing preparats)n of one sei of financi8] statements
for both charities.
olthent of Tm5tees
The Charity shall have at least thro8 charty Trustges with the maximum b8ing 16 with one
qU8rter of the elected Truslees retirry at every Annual Generdl Meeting wth vacancles being
rilled by the decis￿￿ of Ihe members atthe Annud General M881ing.
Tho Charity shall have a Chairpwson, oThJ Soc¥elary, arKI Hcl￿[ary Treasurer and
on Honorary M8mb6rship Secretary who shall hoky office for 4 years tr￿1 the date of their
apptintmenL
New charty Trustees may be apFrf)ln￿ st any time by the Trustees
The Dean ol York Minster shall be g ￿rity Trustee so kng as or sho is willing and able to
act.
Trustse In
ndT
In
All new trustees receNe lwHlucl￿ns on the Obl￿tIves. beliefs and systems of th8 tharity and
are directed to the Charrty Commisswm guidan￿ on ther resPc￿$1bIIthes
nisation
The Charity is managed on a day4¢HJay basis by the *JministratNe offi￿r Yrith instructions
from the ChariVs Honorary OffKers. All major derAsKJns are made by the Truste85.
All trustees gNe th￿r time freely and no trustee reMuner￿on was mad8 in the year. All
Iruslees are required to ijisdose all relevant interests and wthdraw from di￿Us510nS wherE a
conflict of intergst arises y6ar. Detsils of tnJstees' expenses and related paty transactlons are
disclosed in notes 10 and 1110 the acccAJnts.
k mana ement
The Trustees have addressed the major risks to which the Charty is expowj, in part￿ular
Ilvjse related lo the operat￿nS and finances of the ChaTity and, are satisfied that systems are
in place to mi1￿Jate exposure to major risks.

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
{A Charitable Incorporated Organl&itlon)
Trust8&s' Report
31 Decembor 2024
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES, RESPONSIBILrnES
The Charrvs Trustees are re5FxJnsibl8 for preparing the TnJstees' AnTh￿ Rewt tho
financial stalemenis in accordarTh with appl￿*)￿ aNI regulation5.
Charty law requires the Truste88 to pwre financial Stalen￿nts each financial year In
accordance w(ch Unlted ￿ngdcffl Gen8ra*y Accepted A(£x)untiTrJ Pr&tice {United King¢J)m
Accounting Stsndardsl and applKabk I￿.
The law applicable lo charities in ErvJLgnd and Walps requires the Trustees to prepare
financi81 statements for each finanual year which giwe a tru8 and fair view of the stsle of
affairs of th8 charity and of the inco￿￿ and rypkation of re5c￿r¢eS of th8 charity for that
Feriod. In preparing these financial Stat￿nIS, the Trustee8 are requir￿ to:
Salect suitabb accounting rKAiues and tr￿n appty them cc*tsi8ténty,'
ObseNe the meth(Kl8 and prirKiples ￿ the Charitie5 SORP;
Make judgments arml estimates that reasondjle and pwdent."
.. state whether applrablg ￿UntIng slanda￿S have been fOB￿d, sthl8Ct to any rnaterial
departures disc108ed and expl8in&J in the fin8nci81 Sta￿TErrts',
Prap8re the financiel slalements on the gK)ing concem ba￿5 unless it is inakwropriate to
presume that the charty will continue in buwness.
The Truste8s are responsible lor keepiro a¢xounting records that are sufficient to show and
gxplain the Chartty's transactions and disdLNse with reasonable accuracy at any time the
financial po3itiDn of the Chanty and enable li to ensure that the financial statements compty
th the Chaiities AL# 2011 and the Charity IAcwnts and Reports} Regulations 2008. It is
also responsible for safeguarding the ass@ts of the Charity and hence ￿ ta￿.ng reasonable
Steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
0110512025
Approved by the Board of Trustees on...............................WKI signed on Tts betslf by:
MR STEPHEN O'BRIEN
Honorary Treasurer and Tru8te8

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
IA Charitable Incorporal•d Oryanlsatitih)
INDEPENDENT EXAlaNER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE FRIENDS OF YORK
MINSTER
I wort to the trustees on my examir)ation Of the ￿￿nts of FrierKIs of Yoth Minster Ilhe
charity) for the year erKled 31 Decerrthr 2024.
This report, indudiro my stat8m8nC has pryred for and onty for the charity's tru8te8S
as a body. My work has been Lndortaken so that I might stale to the tharity's trustees those
matters l am reqUIr￿j to stste lo them in an independent examinerfs report and for no other
purpose. To the fvllegt extent permitted by l•v, I do not xcepl or assume respon$ibilty lo
anyone oth8r than th8 charity and tho charity's tTusle8s as a boty for my independent
examination W￿k, forthis rep)rL orforthe OkHnions I have lom￿d.
R¢sponslbllllle8 and basls of report
As the Iru*ee5 of the ¢harTty you are respons*)le for the preparatDn of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements ￿the Charitieg Act 2011 {Ihe A¢*l.
I report in resk*ct of my examination of the charity's accounts carrEd out under s￿m)n 145 of
the Act and ￿ caryirvJ rny exarninth.on I have followed all the applicthl8 Dir8Ction$ given
by the Charity Commission under wlion 145(511bl of the Act.
Indopgndent oxamlner's statement
Since the Charitys grc6s income exc£erled £250.000 your eX￿Iner must be a member of a
body listed in Section 14S (rf Ihe 2011 Acl. I confirm that l am qua1rf5ed lo undertake the
examination trtauge l am a member of InstitLrte <rf Chariered A¢¢ountants in ErwJland and
Wales, whKh is one of the listed bodies.
I hav8 complgt8d by examin*1￿. l ¢￿￿[M that rn) materTal matters have come lo my
attention in COnn￿tK)n V￿th the examination gmng ￿ caiise lo believe that in any material
respect
ac(y)unting records were not kept in reswl of Ihe charity a8 requred by section 130
of th8 Ac(. or
2. the xcounts do not ￿Co[d with fts)se rwds" or
3. the ￿coUnt$ do not comply wilh tho app1￿*￿e requirements conceming the fom and
content of accounts set out in the Charitses {AccLNJnts and Reports} Regulalions 2008
other than any requirement that the &counls give a Yrue and fair Vie￿ whith is not a
matter ¢C￿81der￿A as part ofan independent exwnination.
. l .have M concerns hgve.come across no other mattors in c￿nactiOn with the
examiiation to which att8ntion shwkj be drawn in this report in order to enable a prcyer
understaThJing ofthe accounts to be reath￿.
Jessica Lawrence FCA CTA
Azots Audit Semces Limited
12 King Stre81
Leeds
LS12HL
0610512025

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
IA Charltsbl• Inco￿O￿ted Org•nls•tlonl
STATEMENT OF FINA14CIAL ACTNITIES
Ilncjudlng Income and gxpendlture a¢￿Unt}f0r the Jwrended 31 D•c•mb•r 2024
Total
Fwds
2024
Total
Funds
2023
Funos
2024
INCOME
DC￿allonS and L￿adeS
In¢ome from Charltsble A3AMdes
Irwgstsllent Income
798.058
54.372
12.846
10,000 808,058
54.372
12,846
65,335
38,811
10.016
Total Income
865.276
10.000
114,162
EXPENDrruRE
Ch8ritsbl& Athlias
.8
10,000
1,(X)0,890
339,tX13
rotal Eyndlturg
10.000
1.(M)0.890
339,tXJ3
Nel expandi￿re for Ihe year and nei rrrf)vemert In
fund8
125,614
125,614
224,841
R•conclllatlon of Funds
FUND BAL￿cEs BIF
2.210
349,094
573.933
FUND BALANCES C
15
221,270
2.210
223,480
349.094
Thg stalerner)t of11narKW adNths Indude5 al galns and k)sses rewised In tho yw.
All Income 8rKI 9xpe￿litUr9 derive from c￿tinuIng ac4wlkne5.
A comp8ratlv8 St8tèm8nl of HnÈnd81 Athtt*s forth8 yearend&J 31 D￿ter 20231$ at noto 17.
. .The notes on pa￿ 1110 20fL¥m part c4 these ffian(¥al statem￿.

FRIENDS OFYORK MINSTER
IA Charitab19 Ineo4>Qrnted OrganlBatlonl
BALANCE SHEET
31 December 2024
2023
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible As8el8
12
CURRENT ￿SETs
stocks
Debtors
Cash al 3ank & in Hand
13
7,135
301.613
14,105
578.097
593,1fj6
LIABIUTIES
c￿lIt￿ fallkng due WINn ¢)ne year
14
85,414
244,072
NET CURRENT ASSETS
223,480
349.094
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT UABILMES
223,480
349,094
FUNDS
Unrestrkled Funds
Roytrictsd Funds
15
221,270
2,210
346,884
2,210
349.094
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Th?finandal ststgffl￿ts werg aly0￿$ Lry the Trustee8 on .............................. aTrJ 8￿j￿d on th￿r teholfby.
Julia Chart*on-W$6ty
MRS J CHARLTON4YEEDY
MR S OBRIEN
Treasurer

FRIENDS OFYORKMINSTER
IA Chèrltsblè Ineofj)oratéd Oryanlsallonl
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW
Forth• year ended 34 December 2024
2023
Net cash ab¥ort>ed by
Oporatlng acUvlt1￿ {S￿ below}
1289.330)
169,9701
Cash Ilows frorn InNYStlng admths
Invagtm6nt Ineome
12.846
10.016
Cash US￿ In Investlng actlvltlos
12.846
10,016
Decrease In cash and cash
•quIvAlènts In tho ￿ar
{276.4841
159,9541
Cash and cash equlvalents al the
b¢glnnlng ot the y•8r
578,097
638,051
Totsl eash ond Cash equlvalants atth•
end ofthe year
301.613
578,097
RECONCILIATION OF NET MOVEMEwf IN FUNDS TO NEf CASH FLOW GENERATED BY
OPERATING AGfiviTIES
2024
2023
Nat mov8m8nt kn funds
Less Investment incy)me
Dacreasè I (Incr￿0) In skKks
Dgcr8ase I Ilnueasel in delA(xs
(Decreasol I Increase in crethlors.
N8t 8bsort)8d by 0parath￿ aclMI&s
(125,6141
{12.8461
818
6.970
158.668
1224,8411
110,0161
11621
{6,4101
171,479
69,970

FRIENDS OF YORK MINSTER
IA ¢harhablg Incorporated organ1￿￿)
11
NOTES TO THE FINANC￿ STATEMEiirs
31 DgcFJmber 2024
ACCOUNTING POUCIES
Thè prfndpal 8ccrAJntTng adopt8d, j￿Igments a￿] key g>Jrces of estlmakn uwt8lnty
In the preparatior) ofthe fin8w8J slalements are as follows..
Aceountlng Conwntlon
Thè accounis havèhèan prgp8wI In ac(¥*d#n¢e Aox*Jnllng aThJ Repcwtlng by Charltbs..
Stslement of Recommended Practice appI￿ati1& to K¥aparing thek #Ci￿ltS In a¢cordancL
wlth tho Flnmncld Rep￿ting Standard in tho UK Repu￿￿ of Ireland IFRS 1021
leffeGtiYg 1 January 20191 Ithariti88 SORP IFRS 1021.1. the Flnandal Repor￿￿ Standard
qDkllcat4e In the UK and Re￿bI￿ of IreSarttl IFRS 11y2) and ￿ Chariti8s Act 2011.
Frfènd5 of York Mknster n￿lS ￿ dgllnitth of a put4k t￿9fitel*lty Lmd8r FRS 102
As%ts and liabilit￿$ or¢ inibaly reciNJnisgd at h181(¥1￿ ctxst or transact￿ vdu8 ￿lesS oth6rMso
stated in th9 relevant a¢xyxJntiw r¥)te5.
Gglng Con￿rn
The Trustees have a reasC￿￿tr￿e expectalon that the Charfty hos $dequalo resuurcgs to (￿tinue In
•￿$1￿n¢0 tho f￿8$e&3￿6 luiure. Thg Charity ha5 stroro cash reserves and is aile lo vay tts
grant award$ 3￿rdi￿vJIy. The ¢￿tiNUe to believe the goiThJ concem basis of acc4NJnlltyJ
is appr(wate in weparing the financial statements.
Income Recognltlon Pollcles
Income represents al resources whKh avallaNe to the Charity bui ex￿d￿S gain8 on
1nVestrnen￿ Grarrts. legacies aThJ {k￿8t￿$ 8rKI associated gift aid are r￿gn1$able w￿n Ihe
Charity b8(x)mes 8nliUed to r￿e1ve the funds, when it is wobable Ihat the furKJ5 wl be rgceived
..and that they-can be measured wilh aojjracy. IJN88tmènt in(xKne is rwnls￿l on an
gc(¥uals bws ￿ wmpiises of into￿t receNaLA8 thJrirKJ the acc￿ntkng parfod.
Subscripltons for Nfe membership ara Credrft￿ to thè inc(¥ne acrnunt as ihey we r￿￿1ved. In
view of thg of lrfe subwptions rec￿ed eV￿y the Trustees do ￿t beli6¥6 that this
Irealmenl distorts the oveAall resuhsof th8 C*arfty.
Fllends fvnthaising a(1J'vit￿ inrThne represents gross fr￿n events and frorn sales of
n*rchandL8e In the year.
ENpendltur•
ExpendibJr& is rgxwJni%ed in the peiiMI th whk* it is and indud8s attribjtable VAT Vthlch
¢anrK)t be r8(X)V8red.
Charitable expenthture IIK*e c£6ts IncaJrr•d by In thè d￿￿￿rar￿ of Its
advlles Ènd servtss for lis b2nth'ari&s. It in(*Jdes ￿th costs that can be direcuy alocat8d to
8uo* 8divibe8 and Ih)se costs of 8n iThlirect nature r£cwsaryto supp(Ml th¢m.
SuptK)rt Costs WK4ude tl¥J88 rKurrwJ n SUFwting thewtyk of Ihe Charfty.
ActIvi￿g8 includg the u)3ts of (wJani51ry eX¢xrs]c￿ tharitable events to prc￿0t8 the worf( of
the Charity and supm costs are akwated ￿ Ihe bos($ of slaff &bvity.

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NOTES ro THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Icontlhuod)
31 Dtt¢mbgr 2024
ACCOUNTING PQUCIES Icontinugd
Exp0ndl￿re Icontlnued)
PublISh5￿ kncludes th6 costs of pr0dl￿n9 pulli￿tionS to prom(rt8 th8 Charity. Swport costs 8r6
010¢gtsd on th& basts irfstsff adivity.
Grant$
Grants payable are o)mrnitments {inchJdiThJ pay7nentsl math to thlrd parltes In ts furtherance ofthe
charStable ¢b￿l.Ve$ of ts charity. sltwJ￿ Orm￿1￿year grawts are accxjunted for as grants payablo
when ailher th8 recip￿1 has a fvasonabl8 eypectsbon that tw wil recefve a grant and the Twsle8S
have agreed lo pay th8 grant Y￿th￿j1 orthè radii8nt h&8 8 rèasOna￿e eXp*alC￿ that
Ihey wlll rec￿¥¢ a grw)t and 8ny ¢ofKliti)n to Ihe grant15 ouiside the control ol thè eharity.
Fund Accountlng
Funds hekl bythe Charityare either
Unrestrkted Fund5
Unrestr￿led funds represent funds whlch are Bxpetvjabk at the disuelion of th9 Truste88 In the
furtheranc* of thè ows oftho Charfty. SLKth fiJrKls may b8 hdd In order to finance both workthg
¢apttal and capital invest￿1 and I￿Ude deshJnat&J fi￿ls.
Restrfcled Funds
R$81rided fvnds ￿e fund8 that can onty be used kn a spedfic PLWF4)Se VAthln thg of fhe
Charity. Restriclions arise when specified by th& f￿d$ are raised for partiojar
r¢strKI￿ purp0808. Tho detslL4 of thg restrt(Jx￿ are detailed In note 15.
Staff Costs
<x)sts of 51KJrt term empk)￿e benefft5 are r￿c0JnISed a5 a fiabaty aThJ an èx[)￿$6 whwe
setuemenl of obliJations does Jb)t fal within thè samè pathl.
Tanglbl• Flx•d Assèts
Indfvidual fixed assets costing f250 or mcfe are c4ytdlsed at and ar8 d8pro¢Kql8d over
4 years on a str81ghl Ilnè bos1&
stocks
Stocks ar8 v81uéd at thè k)w8rof&xt •KI net r8atsat49 value. after allowance for obsolete
and slow moving items.
Cash at Bank and In Hand
Cash at bank and cash in hand ¢xsh aThJ temi h￿ty I￿UkI Inveslments wlh a
maturfty 12 months after the ba￿ S￿9¢ data.
Debtor
Debtors are rec&Jrused at the setknent arMLmL Prewiwits gt thg amount prepaid
nat of any dtgCo￿ts dua.

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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STAIEMENTS I￿ntInued)
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Credltovs and Provlslons
Cr￿lItOrS, b￿$ and provwons are rwni5ed where the Charky has a [￿eSent 01Alga￿On resulting
from a past ￿e[rt that prL*TraLty r95Utt irb ￿ tr￿r￿fel5 of fwKl¥ to 8 third paty WKI Ihe amount
du8 to S8tt18 the obligafjon ¢xn b8 rn8aW￿ or esljmated relHbty. Cr&Jit￿S and provL4on5 ar
norm&Uy rwiised al th8k setuement vau8 after aknthg for any di8￿Unts whkh may be due.
Financial liabil￿￿ aro onty d8rwi8ed when, and ortywhen, Charitys obligalions ar&
discharged, cancelled or fjw expire. Amounts rewJnlsed as provkslons ￿ best esJmatos ol
consideration requir￿1 to s6tlJ& tho prossnt oblEwbon 81 th& re[￿ftg dat8, laklng Into accL•unt
tho risk8 ￿￿tain￿e5 surrourxl1￿j the ob￿ath)n.
Flnanclal Instruments
The Charity has elected to aFpty the of Section 11 '8aslc Flnancial InstWm￿ts' aThJ
Sedion 12'0ther Fln8nd81 Instmm8nts Issuès. of FRS 102 to dl of ts fqwiiial Instruments.
Pon￿0￿ Costs
The 8 Parb¢￿tiwj emknr in the C*urth Work￿3 Pension Fund fcwpF"l. Thls scherne
has both defined benefit and defined ￿￿rkn￿on ekn£nts vAlhin tts overall mBrnb8rship. The charity
and 8mploy88. curr8nty only parti(llpatè on È d￿fv￿d umtribution ba81& ContribulKbn5 made lo
the Scheme during the Jpar are chwged to the 8tslement ol finanoal actsVit￿ as Ir￿lTed.
Taxatlon
As a ¢harfty Friend$ of York Mk)ster Irom tax in(x1￿ aThJ 9ain8 rec￿ved ￿thkn
categories LY*ver8d by Ch4)teT 3 Part 11 c(Wat￿ Tax 2010 cff s256 ofth& TaxBtkJn of
Chargeable Galns Act 1992 to the extent that Itrw a￿ ￿p￿i¢d to its (*aritable objects. No tax
¢hawè h&8 arfsÉn In thé ￿ar.
Slgnlfi¢•nt Judgomonts #nd Estlmats
. In 8pKIKxtion of the Ch8rity$ acttmmting w4Kies, Trustees are ￿￿lTed to make judgmet￿,
estimates and assumptions about the carr￿r￿d arnothtt of Bssels and li8blrtiB5 that arB rwjt readi
8ppar8nt from other scxjr￿s. Th& &slmat6s Ènd tigs()tsat8d assumpt￿S ar8 based ¢m historical
experien(¥ and other fact￿ Ihat are C￿￿￿18[ed lo be rdevant. Actual resulis may differ from th8S8
estimates.
The gstimatss and uThI8rf￿l￿J &8surnpti¢M8 are reVI￿j an or￿Ing basis. Revlskjns to
aco)unliro estimates are rec￿1￿1 in Ihe perK¥J in whlth the estlmat& Is revlsed. If tha reYisKin
8ffe¢ts L*)lyth8t ￿ri0d. in the w¥yJ of thg rew$Kbn arxl future perKNJs rfthg revislon affects both
current and ftknjre perh)ts.
c￿￿eAt •stlmat•:
Legaues are rec￿1￿1 as kKome VA￿1 wobate has teen giant￿. tha has 6St8￿1$h9￿ yts
entitkn*nt to tho fiJrKts arKI vhwe sufvaent Irf(¥Mati￿ 15 available to allow tt to measure its ¥d￿88d
entilthent
LEGAL 8TATU8 OF THE CHARrrf
Frfends ofyork Mhster Is a charltable Ir￿ted wJanks8Uon r￿ister￿1 in Eryland and Wdes
l¢harity registrati￿ number 1$ 119￿751. The cffiespKMd8nc8 ad(k885 is Former Minstsr Schcd.
9 Min8tgrYwd, Dgan8gate. Y(xk. Y017JIi

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(Achadtablo Incorporatsd Organlsatlon)
14
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {contlnu•dl
31 Dec•mb•r 2024
LEGACIES AND DONATIONS
Rathctsd Total
FU￿
Funds
2023
Fur￿$
FuThJs
2024
FuTrd8
2024
2023
2023
Legacie818ee belTh¥l
DOnaUc￿S
784,730
13,328
798,058 10.oc
10.oc
794,730
6239 41.823
17,273
48,062
17.273
65,335
41.823
Legades recdved in the yw
Fwd$
2024
2024
Jlll Muff
The Goldlhorp8 bequest
John Morfey
DrAlenby
Brian T￿PSett
others
Less in 2023
760.0
14.629
7eiJ.o(KJ
14,629
10,orx)
8,OCKJ
5,0
4.201
7,100
794,730
10,1))O
4.201
7.1(M)
784,730
10,CA)O
INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTMnES
T¢￿al
Funds
2023
Fwds
Funds
2024
2024
2023
Friend8. l￿d Nsing athitie8
SubscriptN)ns & Membershlp Incc(r
.795
18.564
11.938
20,349
3,926
2,600
38,811
11,936
20.349
3,926
18.564
1500
2.513
54.372
Sde of Xmas cards. b¢))ks and bags
54,372
38,811
I￿￿STMENT INCOME
Total
Funds
2023
FuThJs
Fu￿6
2024
2024
2023
2023
Bank Inth8t
11846
12,846
10,016

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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATaiENTS leonunuwl)
31 D8cgmber 2024
ANALYSIS OF EXPENDrruRE ON CHARITA8LE ACTivmES
Grants Activities Put4iBhing
2024
2024
2024
Total
2024
Grants rKAe 81
Actimlies
Publlshing
staffing
Office & Other Admin Costs
Govefflance
Support Costs
939290
23,336
7.349
4205
1,547
YJ.336
7,349
2,803
1,031
5,181
129
19,186
477
,657 27,776
516
150
9,457
19.813
1.000.890
Grants PLlJlshing
2023
2023
Total
2023
Grants (see note 8)
Actlvities
Putdishiro
Staffln9
Govemance
SuFyort Costs
J3.521
301521
6.263
6263
2,097
103
1,048
107
3,14S
5,219
14,368
339.003
13,(MJ8
321,538
9,368
8.097
ANPLY818 OF GOVERNANCE SUPPORT COSTS
The charity in￿alty ￿entIfi8$ ts cosis of Its supwffl fvn¢lh)n8. It then Kl8ntifies Ihose costs
whith relgte to th8 governan￿ function. The table sels the bgsb for OFPOrtk)nment
and the anaj￿iS of suP￿t and 9)YematK8 rxtsts.
Totd Basis of
Apporuonment
2924
2024
2024
I￿ependent Exanknevs Fee
oth8r Profes￿¢￿￿ Fegs
Legal Fees
Staffing
2,520 adual costs
40Ct aclual co&*s
2.430 odu81 Gosts
14.485 pro rata
5,328 wo r8ta
25,163
14.485
5.328
19,813

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IA Charftsblo In¢orporated Orygnlsatlonl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT5 leohttnu8dl
31 December 21124
ANALY818 OF GOVERNPJICE AND SUPPORT COSTS Iconttnuodl
Tota Basis of
ApFrfN)nm8nl
2023
2023
Indèpènd*)t EXamin￿S F6
other Prof&%siond Fees
Legal Fees
Stsffing
Office & Other Admin Costs
1.875
1.875 acfual costs
390 actud costs
aGlu* costs
9,085 pro rata
8.235 pm rbta
19,585
9,085
5.281
14,366
5.219
ANALYSIS OF GRANTS laADE
Total
Funds
2024
Fund$
2024
2024
York Minster Fund
PhD Sbjdent Research Prc40
Path to Pilgrirnage Pubbcat
Flowers
John M(#ky B8quasI .
Unused l exce3s commitments
sy)o,000
32,000
3,042
750
lo,￿0
8.5021
939.290
32,IX)O
7SO
10.OIKJ
29.2
10.000
Anatysts of Grnnts Alade. prevlous
Tola
Fu￿S
2023
2023
Memcfjial Benth on Cc4bJe Green
FvndiDg of New Chdr MerntW5
Appfentirx R¢x)m in Centre of F￿￿11￿￿e
Choir Rot19S
Chapter House car
Water Folmts
si￿rTh￿[bla
FlrvJers
20,00
185,000
70.000
20,000
3,041
2.480
2,000
1,000
303,521
1&5,CiM)
70.0
3,041
98,521
205,OLXI

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{A Charltablo lrtorporntsd Orgonlsatlon)
17
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEp¥fs Icontlnued)
31 December 2024
NEf EXPENDnURE FOR THE YEAR
Is slated 8fttrr tharglTrJ
2023
Independent Examlnerfs Fee
2.520
2,265
10
STAFF COSTS & NUMBERS
Staff o)sts W•T•:
2024
2023
Wages & Salarns
Sodal S6￿rIty Costs
Pension C(ksts
16,829
13.620
821
536
14.977
18,166
No e8mgd ￿ ex(xs8 of £fjO.C￿ p.a.
The average nutnLw of durry ￿. (¥kxAthd on the basis offrjll time &wlvalènt4
was as fdkpws..
2024
Number
2023
Numbgr
Administrab
Key M*n￿ment P•rsonnel
The Charlty conslders It$ key maThawn￿t pets￿ne1 lo be the tru8tee8.
No ramu￿a￿On was paid to any trust•8s12023.' £nil}.
Expertses of £257 were ￿mtr￿rSed lo 1 trustee t*JrfThJ tha y8ar120Z3.. £nll}.
11
RELATE[) pAitrY TRANSACTIONS
No truslge orother person related to th& tharity had any persorol interest n any
¢c￿traC[.0r trdnsaclion entered into bythe thritydurirKJ Ihe year {2023.. £NII.

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18
NOTES TO THE FINANC￿ STATEMENTS I￿n￿n(lad)
31 Dgcombgr 2024
Offi¢•
EquIpn￿t
12
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSErs
COST
At 1 January 2023
Additk*is
Dis￿saI$
At 31 December 2024
DEPRECIATION
At 1 January 20Y3
Charge for the year
On dIspos￿S
At 31 D¢c8mbor 2024
3,059
3,059
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 December 2024
At 31 De￿Mb￿r 2023
l fix￿ ass8ts aré u8*1 kn dlhe obie&s.
At 31 December 2024 the charlty madè capltil thmiiknents £nil {S123.' ￿1).
2024
2023
13
DEBTORS
rued Income
Rocoverable Tax (Glft Aldl
10,179
3,926
14,105
1453
7.136
2024
2023
14
CREDITORS: 8nYxJn18 f4lng d￿withIn ong Jwr.
Accruals
Agr88d grants not 5*1 sw
7.501
71.913
85,414
236,112
244,072

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{A Charitabh Incorporated Organlsauon)
19
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Iconllnued)
31 December 2024
15
FUNDS
CIF
31-Detr24
01￿8n￿rts Irwxwnfr Eyndilur&
Unrostrl¢￿Dd Funds
G8n8ral
346.884
865.276
990,890
221270
Rfrstrfcted Funds
JO￿ Nort￿ Fund
John Morfey Bequest
2.210
2,210
10.IX)O
10.C¥)O
10,000
2.210
2,210
TOTAL FUNDS
349,094 875276
Analysts olmovementsln Funds.prnvlousyear
01-JarF72 ljy>xnè EXp￿thre
31-Depp23
Unro8trld¢d Funds
General
130.tr20
346,884
Rostrfcted Fund¥
Joyce N[￿knn Fund
165,387
45.2D6
208,383
2.210
TOTAL FUNDS
573,935
114,162
&39.003
349,094
PuJpos8s ofR0str￿ Fvnd&"
Joyce Norton Is restricted to (*oral pUrkK￿8.
John Morf8y B4LBSt ￿ to luNI th8 ¢r6alkn of"Nww Muslu"

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(A Charltablo Incorporated lknnlsatlonl
20
NOTES TO THE FINAJ4CIPI STATEMENTS Icothugd)
31 DOG•m￿r 2024
ANALYSIS OF NET ASSETS BEfwEEN FUNDS
Total
2024
2024
Current Assets
Cr8thtors'. due vAthln ye
276,684
55A14
221.270
32.210
30,IX)O
2.210
3D8.894
85,414
223,480
Aft•lysl$ olNgtA5sets tseth￿ Funds.wevlous year
Total
2023
2023
2023
Fixed Ass8ts
Current Assets
Cr8(thtors.' due vAlhln y
385.956
139,072
346.884
207.210
S93.166
205,OtKJ} (244,072
2,21 D
349.094
17
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcmvmES . ¢ompwatlb
Tol
Funds
2023
Funds
2023
INCOME
Donations and Legacles.
Inoome fr(￿ Charkak4e AGtI
Invegtrnènt Income
Totsl Income
23.512
38,811
41.823
65.335
38.811
10,016
114.162
3,383
68,956 45,206
EXPENDITURE
c￿nt&￿e ActivEbes
Total Expendlture
130,￿) 208.383
130,620 208,383
339.003
339,003
Net exFwdituTg fortho ytrar
{61,664> {163,17n 1224.841)
Transfgrs bgtw¢•n Funds
Nèt MOV￿ll•nt In Funds
(61.Wl {163.1771 (224,841)
Roeonclllatlon of Funds
FUND BALANCES BIF
40B.548 1&5W7
573,935
FUND 8ALPNCES CIF
346,884
2210
349,094