FLOURISHING FAMILIES LEEDS
Registered charity 1171626 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
We work to bring down the barriers which hinder people from flourishing. Projects include the mentoring of children, family cookery clubs and literacy programmes
Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,453,142 from £1,357,666 in the prior year, driven by a growth in income to £451,495. The charity reports a surplus for the period and holds sufficient reserves to cover six months of typical running costs, as per the trustees' stated policy.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 6 months of typical running costs (held: £53k)
“The trustees aim to hold sufficient reserves in the charity to cover 6 months of typical running costs for the charity.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Flourishing Families Leeds (matched by registered charity number).
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Asda — “Thank you @asda , @bbccin , and @cbeebieshq for having us!” (source page)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2023)
Cost of raising funds
£14k
Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (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: 1.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Leeds City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is FLOURISHING FAMILIES LEEDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,453,142 from £1,357,666 in the prior year, driven by a growth in income to £451,495. The charity reports a surplus for the period and holds sufficient reserves to cover six months of typical running costs, as per the trustees' stated policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FLOURISHING FAMILIES LEEDS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FLOURISHING FAMILIES LEEDS as a grant recipient include D L M CHARITABLE TRUST, THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION, E B M CHARITABLE TRUST, The Keith Howard Foundation, YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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