The Zone (Leeds)

Registered charity 1125503 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE LEEDS JUDEAN CLUB FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES FOR JEWISH BOYS & GIRLSCommunity youth projects, drop-in, services, education and support for the youth and their guardians within the Leeds Jewish Community. Offering state of the art facilities and activities led by youth workers, volunteers and leadership participants.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £436,058 to £446,207, resulting in a net income of £10,149 for the year. The charity holds £243,463 in cash at bank and in hand, providing significant liquidity relative to its current liabilities of £56,089. The trustees confirm that accounting records were kept and accounts accord with those records, with no matters coming to the examiner's attention.

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.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06629551

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• GOLDBERG, Jeremy Ronald — director, appointed 21/08/2026on trustee list
• SORKIN, Gaynor Simone — director, appointed 06/05/2024on trustee list
• TAYLOR, Katie Tara — director, appointed 19/01/2023on trustee list
• LEE, Martin Bernard — director, appointed 24/10/2022on trustee list
• SHAFAR, Paul Nathan — director, appointed 24/02/2020on trustee list
• DELROY, Ian Howard — director, appointed 25/06/2008on trustee list
• CUNDLE, Stanley Michael — director, appointed 25/06/2008on trustee list
• SAIPE, Joanne Ruth — secretary, appointed 25/06/2008

Official officers record.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~12.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (60% 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: 13.2% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (02/11/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gaynor Simone Sorkin
• IAN HOWARD DELROY
• Jeremy Ronald Goldberg
• Katie Tara Taylor
• Martin Bernard Lee
• Paul Shafar
• STANLEY MICHAEL CUNDLE

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).