LEYS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
The objectives of the Leys CDI are to promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community of the Leys, Oxford, in order to relieve poverty and sickness, and to provide facilities in the interest of social welfare with the aim to improve the conditions of life of the said community. CDI provides safe, enjoyable quality activities and opportunities in particular for young people and 50+
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity remains solvent with total funds of £108,728, an increase from the previous year's £92,549. The trustees confirm that existing reserves are adequate to cover and continue programs beyond the short run, although the charity remains dependent on a continuous flow of grants, fees, and micro donations.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Ines Kretzschmarchair
- BEATRICE Lutanyamoi
- Daniel Marcus Wadsworth
- Lekh Raj
- PENELOPE ANNE WOOD
- Roger James Lewins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £114k | £97k |
| 31/03/2024 | £141k | £142k |
| 31/03/2023 | £97k | £142k |
| 31/03/2022 | £198k | £128k |
| 31/03/2021 | £81k | £46k |
Common questions
Is LEYS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remains solvent with total funds of £108,728, an increase from the previous year's £92,549. The trustees confirm that existing reserves are adequate to cover and continue programs beyond the short run, although the charity remains dependent on a continuous flow of grants, fees, and micro donations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds LEYS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LEYS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE as a grant recipient include MR AND MRS J A PYE'S CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR AND MRS J A PYE'S CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | FY2023 | £3k | |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £850 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/04/2023 | £9k | Windrush75 |
| Oxford City Council | 01/04/2019 | £7k | Grant awarded to The Leys CDI |
| Oxford City Council | 01/04/2019 | £8k | Grant to Leys CDI |
| Oxford City Council | 19/04/2018 | £7k | Grant awarded to The Leys CDI |
| Oxford City Council | 25/03/2018 | £5k | Grant to Leys CDI |
| Oxford City Council | 11/02/2016 | £7k | Grant to Blackbird Leys Community Development Initiative |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/07/2015 | £9k | LEYS CDI - 20 YEARS ON - THE JOURNEY |
| Oxford City Council | 12/02/2015 | £8k | Grant to Blackbird Leys Community Development Initiative |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/04/2014 | £499k | Vision Transition |
| Oxford City Council | 12/02/2014 | £8k | Grant to Blackbird Leys Community Developmetn Initiative |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2009 | £497k | CDI Youth Project |