FEEL GOOD FACTOR (LEEDS)
Registered charity 1121467 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The main objective of the charity is to reduce health inequalities for people living in disadvantaged areas of Leeds. Activities and services include:- Physical and mental well being activities- Education and Training- Intergeneration work- Activities that promote inclusion and break down social isolation
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that income fell from £872,303 to £745,077 due to budget cuts from statutory partners, resulting in a net expenditure shortfall of £58,129. Per the trustees' report, free reserves decreased from £264,564 to £249,270, which remains within the stated policy target range of £200,000 to £350,000.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £200,000 to £350,000 (held: £249k)
“The charity therefore aims to set the level of the reserve in the target range of £200,000 to £350,000.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity is a member of the Orion partnership, a consortium of four like-minded organisations: Feel Good Factor, Zest-Health for Life, Space2 and Shantona Women’s Centre.
“The charity is a member of the Orion partnership. The Orion Partnership is a consortium of four like-minded organisations: Feel Good Factor, Zest-Health for Life, Space2 and Shantona Women’s Centre” — page 8
“2 members of the management committee received travel and subsistence expenses during the year of £235 (2024:£77).” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 2 members of the management committee received travel and subsistence expenses during the year of £235.
“The charity is a member of the Orion partnership. The Orion Partnership is a consortium of four like-minded organisations: Feel Good Factor, Zest-Health for Life, Space2 and Shantona Women’s Centre” — page 8
“2 members of the management committee received travel and subsistence expenses during the year of £235 (2024:£77).” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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).
- Leeds City Council Public Health — “The Orion partnership, with Touchstone, deliver the Leeds City Council Public Health funded Better Together programme across East North East…” (source page)
- NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board — “It is funded by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, led by Inspire North , in partnership with BARCA , Leeds Mind , Feel Good Factor, …” (source page)
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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).
- Dr Tanefa Apekey
- Gillian Ann Ramsden
- MARTIN RICHARD HORBURY
- Mohammed Rashed Khan
- Nathaniel Lindo
- Nawrin Khan Nijhum
- SHARON BROOKS
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Leeds City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is FEEL GOOD FACTOR (LEEDS) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that income fell from £872,303 to £745,077 due to budget cuts from statutory partners, resulting in a net expenditure shortfall of £58,129. Per the trustees' report, free reserves decreased from £264,564 to £249,270, which remains within the stated policy target range of £200,000 to £350,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FEEL GOOD FACTOR (LEEDS)?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FEEL GOOD FACTOR (LEEDS) as a grant recipient include YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
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