THE CITY OF LEEDS YMCA

Registered charity 1046439 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEEDS YMCA, TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY OF LEEDS YMCA

Primarily working with young people offering a variety of activities. Also provides facilities for the community involving all ages, faiths, ethnicities, genders and abilities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£396k
Latest spending
£429k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £(16,997) for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £2,110,833. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, supported by an investment portfolio that is readily realisable without penalties.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Charity paid Trustees' indemnity insurance of £550.
“During the year the Charity paid Trustees' indemnity insurance of £550 (2024 - £545). There were no further related party transactions in the year that require disclosure.” — page 37
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £9.1m
“The valuation prepared as at 1 May 2023 showed that the YMCA Pension Plan had a deficit of £9.1 million.” — page 36
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by AAB Audit & Accountancy Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£396k£429k
31/03/2024£375k£334k
31/03/2023£375k£428k
31/03/2022£470k£435k
31/03/2021£298k£498k

Common questions

Is THE CITY OF LEEDS YMCA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £(16,997) for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £2,110,833. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, supported by an investment portfolio that is readily realisable without penalties. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by AAB Audit & Accountancy Limited.

Who funds THE CITY OF LEEDS YMCA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CITY OF LEEDS YMCA as a grant recipient include CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2023£4kProvision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2024£0Provision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England25/08/2022£8kJubilee Fund - Sports For All In Hawksworth Wood
The National Lottery Community Fund16/10/2006£147kSport, Health, Exercise and Physical Activities

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with YMCA LONDON CITY AND NORTH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CITY OF LEEDS YMCA£396k—0unclear—no doubt
YMCA LONDON CITY AND NORTH FY2025£9.5m£103,490—below—no doubt
LEEDS CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY TRUST FY2024£675k—0above—no doubt
LINCOLNSHIRE Y.M.C.A. LTD FY2025£9.2m£80,001 - £90,000—unclear—no doubt
CHELTENHAM YMCA FY2025£4.5mmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
READING YMCA FY2025£1.1m—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.