Yorkshire Church of England Scripture Readers Society grants and how to apply

Yorkshire Church of England Scripture Readers Society is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 500282. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire. The register describes its activities as: “The provision of salaries and expenses to Licensed Readers, Stipendiary Readers and Lay Workers in the Dioceses of York, West Yorkshire and the Dales (previous dioceses of Ripon and Leeds, Bradford and Wakefield.” Its charitable objects are: “1. To provide salaries of stipendiary Readers. 2. To provide salaries of licensed lay workers. 3. To provide expenses of stipendiary Readers and licensed lay workers and licensed Readers incurred in performance of their duties. 4. In training and equipping stipendiary Readers licensed lay workers and licensed Readers.” In the year to 30 Jun 2026 it reported income of £3,222 and spending of £3,222.