LEARNING PARTNERSHIPS

Registered charity 1003603 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Working across diverse inner-city communities reducing inequality, exclusion and disadvantage to provide opportunities and support for children, young people and adults to access education, employment, training & volunteering.

Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND LEARNING AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS LIVING IN AREAS OF DEPRIVATION IN LEEDS AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.(2) THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS IN NEED AND THEIR ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE BY: A. THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND COUNSELLING; B. THE PROVISION OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYMENT AND VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES; C. THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN SOCIETY AND WHICH PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THEIR INTEGRATION IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITY COHESION.(3) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT.(4) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO EDUCATION AND URBAN RENEWAL IN AREAS OF SOCIAL DEPRIVATION.

Area of benefit: BURMANTOFTS, CHAPELTOWN, HAREHILLS OR SURROUNDING AREAS OF LEEDS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net gain of £85,640 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £687,778 and expenditure of £602,138. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £128,940, which is above the stated policy target of £100,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Learning Partnerships (matched by registered charity number).

Public-sector contracts awarded

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (88% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• THOMAS MURRAYchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Antony Dennis Warren
• Caroline Anne Gruen
• Denise Patricia Chong
• Imran Shah MBE · trustee of 1 other charity
• JEREMY JOHN BURTON DL · trustee of 6 other charities
• John Hirst
• MR JHJ HOSEGOOD
• Martin Tudge

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Side by side with its peers

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