HOLBECK TOGETHER

Registered charity 1075934 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLBECK ELDERLY AID

To benefit the elderly community of Holbeck and surrounding areas in Leeds and families and other groups within the local community.Activities include Advice and Advocacy, Luncheon Clubs, Shopping Scheme, day trips, Friendship Groups, Exercise Groups, Quarterly Newsletter, IT Classes, Craft Classes, Healthy Eating, holidays, clubs and much more!

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£648k
Latest spending
£583k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Holbeck Together ended the financial year with total reserves of £314,043, an increase from the previous year's £250,553. The charity reported total income of £648,497 against total expenditure of £585,007, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The trustees confirm that the charity operated within its reserves policy and has no material uncertainties regarding its 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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Holbeck Together (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin

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

Total income
£648k
Total spending
£583k
Reserves (reported)
£314k
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~6.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (87% 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

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£648k£583k
31/03/2024£507k£583k
31/03/2023£482k£479k
31/03/2022£286k£204k
31/03/2021£484k£317k

Common questions

Is HOLBECK TOGETHER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Holbeck Together ended the financial year with total reserves of £314,043, an increase from the previous year's £250,553. The charity reported total income of £648,497 against total expenditure of £585,007, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The trustees confirm that the charity operated within its reserves policy and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HOLBECK TOGETHER?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HOLBECK TOGETHER as a grant recipient include IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATION, THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION, THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED, YORKSHIRE PROPERTY CHARITABLE TRUST, CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATIONFY2023£188k
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATIONFY2026£20k
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATIONFY2025£15k
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATIONFY2024£10k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITEDFY2025£6kElderly
YORKSHIRE PROPERTY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5kCommunity support services
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATIONFY2023£5k
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2025£3kProvision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2023£3kProvision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2022£3kProvision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2024£300Provision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
IRWIN MITCHELL CHARITIES FOUNDATIONFY2024£14

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/05/2026£20kKeeping Holbeck Together with Community Transport
The National Lottery Community Fund06/09/2024£20kHungry Gap
Community Foundation North East29/09/2022£1kGrant to Holbeck Together
Postcode Lottery27/07/2022£25kHolbeck Social Supermarket
The National Lottery Community Fund24/03/2022£204kWe Are Holbeck
The National Lottery Community Fund19/10/2018£334kHolbeck Community Matters
Sport England15/08/2018£8kAdapted Sport for Younger Older People
The National Lottery Community Fund24/03/2015£476kBetter Living Matters
The National Lottery Community Fund09/06/2010£474kHolbeck Elderly Aid 'BIG CHALLENGE' Project
The National Lottery Community Fund19/10/2005£5k1) Gentle Excercise and Movement Class 2).Healthy Eating Club

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
AGE UK1£377k
MOTABILITY1£202k
Leeds Hospitals Charity1£100k
THE ROAD SAFETY TRUST1£49k
Vivensa Foundation1£15k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AGE UK LEEDS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HOLBECK TOGETHER£648k—0within—no doubt
AGE UK LEEDS FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
LEEDS OLDER PEOPLE'S FORUM FY2025£2.3m—0above—no doubt
SEACROFT FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS FY2025£177k—0above—no doubt
BRAMLEY ELDERLY ACTION FY2025£589k—0unclear—no doubt
MIDDLETON ELDERLY AID FY2025£335k—0above—no doubt

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