INVOLVE LEEDS

Registered charity 1166340 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Involve Leeds is a resource for the local community working to create a warm, safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for the whole of Hunslet and the surrounding areas.We will do this by developing our centre into a community resource to be used by local people, groups, organisations and communities, addressing inequality in our community and beyond, providing support, advice and activities

Objects

TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE FROM THE AGE OF 11 UP TO THE AGE OF 16 LIVING IN LEEDS BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF: (A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£82k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £1,706 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total funds increasing to £178,883. Free reserves stood at £33,397, which falls within the trustees' stated policy target of between £20,200 and £60,600. The independent examiner noted a concern regarding accounting records but confirmed that enhanced controls have been implemented to address the issue.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 3 and 9 months reserves (held: £33k)
“It is the policy of the trustees to hold between 3 and 9 months reserves. Based on actual 2024/2025 expenditure this equates to a reserves target of between £20,200 and £60,600.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Audit opinion: qualified
“During the course of my work, I identified a matter of concern relating to the allocation of expenditure to restricted funds, which gives me reasonable cause to believe that adequate accounting records were not maintained by the company as required by section 386 of the Companies Act 2006.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Independent examiner identified a matter of concern relating to the allocation of expenditure to restricted funds, giving reasonable cause to believe that adequate accounting records were not maintained by the company as required by section 386 of the Companies Act 2006.
“During the course of my work, I identified a matter of concern relating to the allocation of expenditure to restricted funds, which gives me reasonable cause to believe that adequate accounting records were not maintained by the company as required by section 386 of the Companies Act 2006.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

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.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £125k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£82k£80k
30/09/2024£43k£75k
30/09/2023£86k£164k
30/09/2022£138k£158k
30/09/2021£220k£136k

Common questions

Is INVOLVE LEEDS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £1,706 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total funds increasing to £178,883. Free reserves stood at £33,397, which falls within the trustees' stated policy target of between £20,200 and £60,600. The independent examiner noted a concern regarding accounting records but confirmed that enhanced controls have been implemented to address the issue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/04/2020£6kHunslet Covid-19 response
The National Lottery Community Fund26/10/2016£10kEducated not Addicted