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Registered charity · No. 510659Exhibition Square

The Friends of York Art Gallery

The Friends of York Art Gallery is a registered charity in England & Wales working in arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Exhibition Square.

Quick answer

The Friends of York Art Gallery is a registered charity (number 510659) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £67,975 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about The Friends of York Art Gallery?

Registered charity number
510659
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Exhibition Square
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
£67,975

What does The Friends of York Art Gallery do?

To raise funds from members' subscriptions, from organising educational visits, functions and parties, in order to aid the development of the York Art Gallery Collection and to sponsor activities to further the appreciation of fine arts in York and its immediate surrounds.

What causes is The Friends of York Art Gallery registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of York Art Gallery yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Friends of York Art Gallery is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Friends of York Art Gallery a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Friends of York Art Gallery is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 510659) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is The Friends of York Art Gallery's charity number?
The Friends of York Art Gallery's charity number is 510659. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 510659?
Search 510659 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does The Friends of York Art Gallery do?
To raise funds from members' subscriptions, from organising educational visits, functions and parties, in order to aid the development of the York Art Gallery Collection and to sponsor activities to further the appreciation of fine arts in York and its immediate surrounds.
Does The Friends of York Art Gallery have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of York Art Gallery. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to The Friends of York Art Gallery?
The Friends of York Art Gallery's website is http://www.friendsofyorkartgallery.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.