# TRUST PROPERTY ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE COMPANY OF THE MERCHANT ADVENTURERS OF THE CITY OF YORK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 235256
- **Other names:** THE 1944 TRUST, THE YORK MERCHANT ADVENTURERS' 1944 TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 28, 1965
- **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=235256


## Contact

- **Address:** MERCHANT ADVENTURERS HALL, FOSSGATE, YORK
- **Postcode:** YO1 9XD
- **Phone:** 01904654818
- **Email:** the.clerk@merchantshallyork.org
- **Website:** www.merchantshallyork.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) MAINTENANCE, UPKEEP AND REPAIR OF THE MERCHANTS' HALL AND TRINITY CHAPEL, FOSSGATE, YORK. 2) PENSIONS TO DECAYED TRADESMEN OF THE CITY OF YORK. 3) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR AND DERSERVING PERSONS OF THE CITY OF YORK OR SURBURBS AS ARE CHARITABLE.

**Activities:** Maintenance, repair and upkeep of The Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Chapel and premises.Payment of pensions to persons who have been engaged in trade in the area of benefit, and the dependants of such persons, who are in need because of age, illness or other infirmity, or the relief of financial hardship among persons resident in the area of benefit by such means as the trustees think fit.

**Area of benefit:** CITY OF YORK OR SUBURBS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- City Of York



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £859528 | £797976 | £2921191 | 20 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £768705 | £756567 | £2755033 | 19 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £754160 | £697910 | £2678857 | 19 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £707706 | £523618 | £2780859 | 19 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £418744 | £551307 | £2546134 | 19 |



## Trustees

- COMPANY OF MERCHANT ADVENTURERS OF THE CITY OF YORK