NEIGHBOURHOOD ELDERS TEAM

Registered charity 1088836 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEIGHBORHOOD ELDERS TEAM, NET

Relief of poverty, sickness and distress of elderly people and their carers in Garforth and thesurrounding area. These objects are achieved by the provision of a caring and befriending service, advice and guidance with the purpose of alleviating social exclusion and are carried out in such a way as to maintain its Christian ethos.

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED SHALL BE THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF ELDERLY PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS IN GARFORTH AND SURROUNDING AREA IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF A CARING AND BEFRIENDING SERVICE, ADVICE AND GUIDANCE WITH THE PURPOSE OF ALLEVIATING SOCIAL EXCLUSION TO BE CARRIED OUT IN SUCH A WAY THAT MAINTAINS ITS CHRISTIAN ETHOS

Area of benefit: GARFORTH AND SURROUNDING AREA

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£271k
Latest spending
£251k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £202,553, with unrestricted reserves standing at £202,553. This figure is above the trustees' stated policy target of six months of annual resources, indicating a strong financial position. The charity reported a net income of £19,750 and employed 8 staff members during the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of the annual resources expended (held: £203k)
“The policy aim of the management committee is to have unrestricted funds, which are not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets, sufficient to fund six months of the annual resources expended thereby enabling the charity to continue its activities in the event of a significant decrease in funding.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Neighbourhood Elders Team (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£271k£251k
31/12/2024£305k£301k
31/12/2023£308k£309k
31/12/2022£291k£316k
31/12/2021£299k£236k

Common questions

Is NEIGHBOURHOOD ELDERS TEAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £202,553, with unrestricted reserves standing at £202,553. This figure is above the trustees' stated policy target of six months of annual resources, indicating a strong financial position. The charity reported a net income of £19,750 and employed 8 staff members during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/07/2006£78kVolunteer support and development
The National Lottery Community Fund18/03/2005£5kThere is no project name available for this record

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CROSS GATES & DISTRICT GOOD NEIGHBOURS'SCHEME CIO.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEIGHBOURHOOD ELDERS TEAM£271k—0above—no doubt
CROSS GATES & DISTRICT GOOD NEIGHBOURS'SCHEME CIO FY2025£416k—0above—no doubt
EOTHEN HOMES LIMITED FY2025£6.5m——unclear—no doubt
ELDERS' VOICE FY2025£302k—0within—no doubt
WARD END ASIAN ELDERS WELFARE ASSOCIATION FY2025£108k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GARFORTH FY2025£113k——unclear—no doubt

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