BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Registered charity 1116500 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charities activities are to support people who live or work in the Metroploitan District of Leeds, including rural areas, who are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse and to work with other agencies within the community to raise awareness of the issues of domestic abuse.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £59,808 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £445,229 to £385,421. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and had no trustees' remuneration or related party transactions during the period.

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 — Behind Closed Doors (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold); recorded price paid £15k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~5.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alison Puente
• Carl Harrison
• Charlotte Mynard
• Dr Karen Anne Llewellyn
• Gillian Crofton
• Karen Jayne Milner
• Patricia Cannon

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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