LEEDS BLACK ELDERS ASSOCIATION
To provide services that are innovative and appropriate to the needs of elders. Enabling, empowering and representing the interests in particular, but not exclusively, of black elders: in order to breakdown the barriers preventing equality of opportunity.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £29,654 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted and restricted funds increasing to £145,005. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, citing sufficient cash at bank and raised funds. The financial review noted that finances remain well controlled and actively monitored.
What the accounts disclose
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 02773105 · Financial health read from its filings
Company officers (Companies House)
- MINOTT, Richard not on trustee list
- SMALL, Sabastian not on trustee list
- DONNELLY, Catherine on trustee list
- BOURNE, Neville Hilton Euroy on trustee list
- ENGLISH, Patricia
Trustees
- Catherine Maria Donnelly
- NEVILLE BOURNE
- PATRICIA ENGLISH
- Sandra Simpson
- Sebastian Gearalo Small
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £162k | £132k |
| 31/03/2024 | £142k | £175k |
| 31/03/2023 | £131k | £157k |
| 31/03/2022 | £178k | £162k |
| 31/03/2021 | £221k | £175k |
Common questions
Is LEEDS BLACK ELDERS ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £29,654 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted and restricted funds increasing to £145,005. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, citing sufficient cash at bank and raised funds. The financial review noted that finances remain well controlled and actively monitored. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Adam & Co Accountancy Ltd.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/06/2024 | £73k | Activity for all |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/06/2020 | £19k | Covid19 Memoirs |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/10/2015 | £10k | Connect: Community Garden |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/09/2010 | £10k | Chapeltown Community Gardens |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 28/11/2007 | £196k | "Here to stay" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2004 | £5k | Memory Box |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 14/03/2000 | £30k | Grant awarded to Leeds Black Elders Association (North West) |