INCLUSIVE LEISURE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES PROJECT
The ILEAP Charity aims to include children and adults with Additional Needs, into community based leisure activities of their choice. ILEAP delivers an annual programme of inclusive, community based, leisure activities that provide opportunities for fun and friendship aimed at reducing isolation, building confidence, raising self esteem and promoting independence.
Objects
1) THE PROVISION OF SELF-DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, ASSISTED OR OTHERWISE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR LEANING IMPAIRMENT LIVING IN THE DISTRICT OF STRATFORD-ON-AVON AND ELSEWHERE.2) THE PROMOTION OF LEISURE / EDUCATION FOR AND REGARDING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR LEARNING IMPAIRMENT LIVING IN THE DISTRICT OF STRATFORD-UPON-AVON AND ELSEWHERE.3) TO DEVELOP AND EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-DEVELOPMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL, SENSORY AND LEARNING IMPAIRMENTS IN THE DISTRICT OF STRATFORD-ON AVON AND ELSEWHERE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £220,030 to £213,639, while the charity reports a projected £50,000 funding shortfall for 2026 following the end of National Lottery funding. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future despite these pressures.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves are needed to bridge the gap when there are delays in funding and the Trustees feel that 8 to 12 months running costs are required in order to meet our commitments to our members.”
“During the year CEO Peter Bazeley's spouse received £15,104 (2024: £16,248) and his daughter received £2,618 (2024: £3,401) in remuneration for their work as support friends.” — page 28
“During the year Trustee Richard Howdle's daughter received £5,599 (2024: £6,316) in remuneration for their work as a support friend.” — page 28
“During the year CEO Peter Bazeley's spouse received £15,104 (2024: £16,248) and his daughter received £2,618 (2024: £3,401) in remuneration for their work as support friends.” — page 28
“During the year Trustee Richard Howdle's daughter received £5,599 (2024: £6,316) in remuneration for their work as a support friend.” — page 28
“During the year CEO Peter Bazeley's spouse received £15,104 (2024: £16,248) and his daughter received £2,618 (2024: £3,401) in remuneration for their work as support friends.” — page 28
“During the year Trustee Richard Howdle's daughter received £5,599 (2024: £6,316) in remuneration for their work as a support friend.” — page 28
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- 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
Funders the charity credits
- Stratford Town Trust
- The Arts Society
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Warwick District Council
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/09/2015)
Trustees
- Ben Kelly
- Emma-Jane Bond
- MRS KRIS READ
- Patrica Willson
- RICHARD HOWDLE
- Rosanna Pickering
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £356k | £362k |
| 31/12/2024 | £333k | £344k |
| 31/12/2023 | £343k | £324k |
| 31/12/2022 | £259k | £259k |
| 31/12/2021 | £273k | £220k |
Common questions
Is INCLUSIVE LEISURE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £220,030 to £213,639, while the charity reports a projected £50,000 funding shortfall for 2026 following the end of National Lottery funding. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future despite these pressures. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/01/2026 | £20k | ILEAP into the Community |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/02/2024 | £20k | ILEAP Stay and Play |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/03/2023 | £225k | ILEAP into the Community |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/10/2022 | £10k | ILEAP Out & About |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/03/2021 | £10k | Staying Creative and Connected |
| UK government | 22/09/2020 | £8k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/10/2019 | £10k | ILEAP Adventure Pioneers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/11/2016 | £9k | ILEAP Free Rangers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/07/2005 | £5k | Activity Sessions for the Disabled |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE STONE FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.2m |
| THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £350k |
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | 1 | £150k |
| THE RIX-THOMPSON-ROTHENBERG FOUNDATION | 1 | £139k |
| THE PWC FOUNDATION | 1 | £119k |
| Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation UK | 1 | £91k |
| THE PA FOUNDATION | 1 | £60k |
| THE ASAMAA CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £40k |
Charities like this
- LEGACY IN THE COMMUNITY
- ILKLEY COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE LTD
- PLAY INCLUSION PROJECT (PIP)
- EASTLEIGH YOUTH & COMMUNITY TRUST
- MAKING THE LEAP
- SAPPHIRE PROJECT ORGANISATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCLUSIVE LEISURE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES PROJECT | £356k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEGACY IN THE COMMUNITY | £342k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ILKLEY COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE LTD | £1.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PLAY INCLUSION PROJECT (PIP) | £636k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EASTLEIGH YOUTH & COMMUNITY TRUST | £505k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| MAKING THE LEAP | £1.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |