LEEDS WEST INDIAN CARNIVAL

Registered charity 1107881 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LWIC

A) To promote for the public benefit the arts.B) To foster, promote and increase public knowledge of the arts, particularly the encouragement of children into the heritage of the Leeds West Indian Community.C)To Secure the establishment of a community centre.D) To advance education generally, but in particular West Indian Music,dress,art and design of artifact.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £61,859 as of 31 January 2026, with total income of £84,325 and charitable expenditure of £83,385. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

Funders the charity credits

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

• UK Government — “This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Thomas Arthur Benjamin Francechair
• Karen Mills
• Kearn Williams
• Lorina Angelica gumbs
• Melvyn Zakers
• Norma Cannonier
• Sheila Howarth · trustee of 1 other charity
• Stuart Michael Bailey

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

Operates in: Antigua And Barbuda · Barbados · Dominica · St Kitts And Nevis · Throughout England · Trinidad And Tobago

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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