LEIGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST
The charity delivers activities that help the needs of the local community by designing, planning and implementing programmes that increase individuals physical activity levels, aid greater academic achievement, increase health and social wellbeing and increase the skills of local community members and develop community togetherness.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £56,830 for the year ended 30 September 2025, reversing a previous net expenditure. However, the charity holds an unrestricted funds deficit of £34,263, indicating that its general reserves are negative and below any satisfactory level acknowledged by the trustees.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have recognised that most of Charity's income over recent years has been in the form of restricted income and this has prevented the Charity from building up its general reserves to a level which they consider to be satisfactory.” — page 4
Trustees
- LYNNE MARIE CALVERTchair
- Deborah Sutch
- Gareth Sutton
- John Holland
- STEVEN PIKE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £379k | £322k |
| 30/09/2024 | £236k | £297k |
| 30/09/2023 | £357k | £316k |
| 30/09/2022 | £240k | £289k |
| 01/10/2021 | £360k | £319k |
Common questions
Is LEIGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £56,830 for the year ended 30 September 2025, reversing a previous net expenditure. However, the charity holds an unrestricted funds deficit of £34,263, indicating that its general reserves are negative and below any satisfactory level acknowledged by the trustees. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds LEIGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LEIGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST as a grant recipient include THE THREE GUINEAS TRUST, CRH CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE THREE GUINEAS TRUST | FY2025 | £8k | Holiday activity schemes for autistic children and their siblings (Projects run in 2025) |
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £6k | |
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £5k | Support for persons with ASD and their families |
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | |
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/03/2026 | £341k | A Team Thrive Together - holistic family wellbeing programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/11/2024 | £19k | A Team Hub SEND Sleep Clinics |
| Sport England | 31/10/2024 | £7k | Leopards 4 All |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/10/2022 | £89k | A Team Challenging Behaviour Pilot Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/09/2021 | £10k | Parent Training Programme |
| UK government | 03/07/2020 | £63k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/11/2018 | £10k | Team Talk |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 31/03/2017 | £69k | "Over the Top - how the First World War affected Leigh" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/03/2017 | £376k | The Mind Craft project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/03/2017 | £10k | Andy's Man Club Leigh. |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/10/2015 | £10k | The Switch Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/03/2013 | £9k | Health Kickz Project |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/06/2011 | £50k | "From Pit to Pitch" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/09/2010 | £10k | Activ8 All |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/04/2008 | £10k | Girls Get Active |