FRIENDS OF YORK WALLS
Registration #1159300 · Registered
http://www.yorkwalls.org.uk/friendsofyorkwalls@gmail.com
50 GREY TOWERS DRIVE NUNTHORPE TS7 0LT
In the last year we have secured a 30 year lease for Fishergate Postern Tower from the City of York Council. We are now in the process of applying for funding and obtaining statutory consents to carry out repairs to the tower and create more permanent displays for visitor. We continue to open the tower and other areas of York's city walls to the public to promote their use and conservation.
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About FRIENDS OF YORK WALLS
FRIENDS OF YORK WALLS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1159300). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 72/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), FRIENDS OF YORK WALLS reported a total income of £7,817 and total expenditure of £11,065, a spending ratio of 142% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF YORK WALLS describes its activities as follows: In the last year we have secured a 30 year lease for Fishergate Postern Tower from the City of York Council. We are now in the process of applying for funding and obtaining statutory consents to carry out repairs to the tower and create more permanent displays for visitor. We continue to open the tower and other areas of York's city walls to the public to promote their use and conservation. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FRIENDS OF YORK WALLS. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 141.6% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £7,817 | £11,065 | 142% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026