# THE COMPANY OF MERCHANT TAYLORS OF THE CITY OF YORK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 229067
- **Other names:** MERCHANT TAYLORS CHARITIES, MERCHANT TAYLORS - YORK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Oct. 23, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=229067


## Contact

- **Address:** Merchant Taylors Hall, Aldwark, YORK
- **Postcode:** YO1 7BX
- **Phone:** 01904 624889
- **Email:** clerk@merchant-taylors-york.org
- **Website:** www.merchant-taylors-york.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** 1)THE MAINTENANCE OF THE COMPANY&#x27;S HALL AND ALMSHOUSES. 2)THE PAYMENT OF PENSIONS TO DECAYED TAILORS OF THE CITY OF YORK OR THE SUBURBS 3)IN OR TOWARDS SUCH OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF POOR AND DESERVING PERSONS OF THE SAID CITY AND SUBURBS AS ARE CHARITABLE.

**Activities:** The Merchant Taylors maintain the 14th century guild hall (making it available for use by the public) and conduct the dayt to day business of the guild.Financial grants are made to needy young people from the York area to assist their advancement in the fields of art, craftsmanship and music.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** CITY OF YORK AND SUBURBS
- City Of York





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| THE COMPANY OF MERCHANT TAYLORS OF THE CITY OF YORK |  |  |



## Linked charities

- JOHN STRAKER&#x27;S CHARITY (229067-1)
- MERCHANT TAYLORS GRANT 1715 (229067-2)
- MERCHANT TAYLORS GRANT 1732 (229067-3)
- JOHN NAPIER (229067-4)
- THOMAS NEVILLE (229067-5)
- MAISON DIEU OR MERCHANT TAYLORS HOSPITAL (229067-6)



