Charities
We have recently accepted membership from charities who may wish to work with our membership. If you're a charity, get in touch to see how we can work together.
Accessible Arts and Media
We want to see an inclusive society, where everyone gets the chance to shine. We’re helping to make that happen in York.
Archbishop of York Youth Trust
Empowering a generation of young people to transform society.
Brainkind
We are a leading national charity offering specialist community-based and residential support for adults with an acquired brain injury.
Cancer Research UK (Yorkshire Region)
Cancer Research UK was formed 20 years ago, in 2002. However, our history goes back much further, to 1902, with the founding of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund. We are the only cancer research charity researching all 200 different kinds of cancers. Supporters drive everything we do at CRUK. Its only thank s to your generosity that’s we’ve helped double cancer survival in the last 40 years.
Cash For Kids
Helping the children that need it most.
Children's Heart Surgery Fund
To support the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit as a world-class centre of excellence – by providing the funding and resources needed to care for a patient’s heart, mind, family and future.
Citizens Advice York
We offer free, confidential and independent advice for everyone. We can help with welfare benefits, debt, housing, employment, consumer rights and much more.
Community Furniture Store York Ltd
York was the first Community Furniture Store to open back in 1988 and over the years it’s helped tens of thousands of people in the City of York and surrounding areas to improve their homes through affordable reused furniture, electrical appliances and paint.
Everybody's Cycling
We are a Community Benefit Society providing fun and practical cycling events, experiences and activities.
Explore York Libraries and Archives Mutual Limited
Explore provides the public library and archives service for the city of York.
Family Fund
Family Fund is the UK’s largest charity providing grants for families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people. Last year, we provided over 150,000 grants or services worth over £48 million to families across the UK.
Guild of Media Arts
The Guild of Media arts was formed in 2014 as the lifelong custodian of York’s designation as a UNESCO City of Media Arts.
IDAS
IDAS is the largest specialist charity in Yorkshire supporting people affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.
Kyra Women's Project
Our vision is to provide non-judgmental support and information to all women.
Martin House Children's Hospice
Martin House provides family-led care for children and young people with life-limiting conditions. We support families from across West, North and East Yorkshire, both at our hospice and in the community. Our families are at the heart of everything we do and we value each member as an individual with their own needs.
Move the Masses
Our mission is to create healthy communities by enabling people to improve their wellbeing through exercise.
MySight York
MySight York is a thriving, independent, local charity working to help people with sight loss to remain independent.
Northpoint Wellbeing
Providing therapy and emotional wellbeing services across the region.
OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity
OSCAR’s Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity exists to support and care for children facing brain tumours and their families, to raise awareness of children’s brain tumours and to fund new research to drive down diagnosis time, increase survival rate and improve children’s quality of life during and after treatment. @oscarscharity
Speakers for Schools
Founded in 2010 by ITV’s Political Editor, Robert Peston, our aim is to end educational inequality by giving all young people access to the same prestigious networks available to the top fee-paying schools in the UK.
St Leonard's Hospice
St Leonard’s Hospice is an independent charity, providing specialist palliative care and support for local people with life limiting illnesses.
St Nicks
St Nicks is a former landfill site, now transformed into a thriving 24 acre urban nature reserve less than a mile from York centre. We offer conservation and volunteering opportunities, recycling and waste minimisation services and ecotherapy and children’s education programmes, all based around nature connectedness and sustainable ways of living.
Talking About Loss
Talking About Loss is a warm, friendly, registered charity for like-minded people to talk freely about loss.
The Island
The Island is a charity in York providing islands of space and time for vulnerable children and young people in York.
The Retreat York
The Retreat's mission is to deliver high quality, sustainable, renowned mental health services, alongside Autism and ADHD services, helping people to live well with themselves so that we all live better together.
The Wilberforce Trust
The Wilberforce Trust - supporting people with visual and hearing impairments since 1833.
Two Ridings Community Foundation
Operating in York, North Yorkshire, Hull and East Riding, the Two Ridings Community Foundation (TRCF) is one of 46 community foundations in the UK.
When You Wish Upon A Star
When You Wish Upon a Star has a simple mission, to grant the Wishes of children living with a life threatening illness.
York Archaeological Trust
We are the leading organisation in delivering archaeological services and presenting the results through world-class visitor experiences.
York Cares
York Cares is a partnership of the city’s leading employers committed to making York a better place through employee-volunteering.
York City Football Club Foundation
York City Football Club Foundation was established in 2014 with the vision: “to support the local community by providing sport and physical activity; educational; social and healthy lifestyle opportunities, and ensuring that our contributions have a realistic opportunity of making a positive impact.`
York Ending Stigma
Here at York Ending Stigma (previously known as Time to Change York) we are a group of York residents, employers, and employees coming together to share, as much or as little of, our mental health experiences through a variety of means to help end mental health stigma and discrimination in York.
York Inspirational Kids
Offering support, friendship, activities, training and outings for parents, families of children with a disability and, or additional needs living in the York area.
York Mind
York Mind is an independent provider of high quality mental health services in York and its surrounding area.
York Museums Trust
Responsible for York Art Gallery, York Castle Museum, Yorkshire Museum and Gardens and York St Mary’s, we care for over one million objects across collections as diverse as Geology and Fine Art, Social History and Archaeology.
YorkDevelopers
YorkDevelopers aim to advance education for public benefit to the IT and the Software Engineering sector for all age groups.
Yorkshire Air Museum
We are the Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial, one of the largest independent museums of aviation in the United Kingdom.