PURE LEAPFROG

Registered charity 1112249 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PURE THE CLEAN PLANET TRUST

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Latest income
£816k
Latest spending
£723k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a negative net asset position of £120,754, driven by restricted fund expenditure exceeding income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds decreased to £54,795, while the organization remains dependent on securing follow-on funding for project-based activities to sustain its team and operations.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£816k
Total spending
£723k
Reserves (reported)
£149k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% 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).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£816k£723k
31/08/2024£308k£428k
31/08/2023£262k£282k
31/08/2022£487k£527k
31/08/2021£530k£529k

Common questions

Is PURE LEAPFROG financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a negative net asset position of £120,754, driven by restricted fund expenditure exceeding income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds decreased to £54,795, while the organization remains dependent on securing follow-on funding for project-based activities to sustain its team and operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PURE LEAPFROG?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PURE LEAPFROG as a grant recipient include THE DULVERTON TRUST, THE SIMMONS AND SIMMONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DULVERTON TRUSTFY2023£24kDecent Homes pilot preparation costs
THE SIMMONS AND SIMMONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£10kPro-bono
THE SIMMONS AND SIMMONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£10kAccess to justice and the rule of law

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government29/11/2023£307kLet Zero: towards retrofit for cost-effective, healthier and net zero rented properties
UK government13/04/2023£50kWarrington Carbon Culture
UK government13/04/2023£52kWarrington Carbon Culture
City Bridge Foundation08/09/2017£49kGrant to Pure Leapfrog
City Bridge Foundation26/05/2015£20kGrant to Pure Leapfrog
City Bridge Foundation30/06/2011£70kGrant to Pure Leapfrog

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 MAKING THE LEAP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PURE LEAPFROG£816k——unclear—no doubt
MAKING THE LEAP FY2025£1.6m——unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY ENERGY PLUS FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
LEICESTERSHIRE, LEICESTER AND RUTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FY2025£702k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE FOR THE FUTURE FY2024£422k—0above—no doubt
INCLUSIVE LEISURE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES PROJECT FY2025£356k——unclear—no doubt

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