THRIVE LEEDS
Thrive Leeds is a partnership between four local churches who work alongside children and young people in the local area. We work with 0-18 year olds and their families, and love to give space for them to gather together, find support and friendship, feel valued and think through things that are important to them.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £31,069 were held at year-end, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £19,000. The charity reported a net payment of £15,280 for the year, resulting in total fund balances of £40,017. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Our policy is that we will always have in reserve an amount of money equivalent to the running costs of the charity for three months plus redundancy payments plus any other costs associated with closing the charity. This currently gives a reserves target of approximately £19k.” — page 5
“The total aggregate value of unconditional donations to the charity from the trustees or related parties was £852 (2024: £963). Trustee expenses No trustee received any expenses during this year or the previous year. Trustee remuneration and benefits No trustee received any remuneration or benefit during this or the previous year.” — page 11
Trustees
- David Bolton Cundallchair
- Catherine Lucy Armstrong
- Emmanuelle Bastide-Wilson
- Helen Oakley Wilkins Copeland
- Rev Emily Rosalind Alice Young
- Rev Natalie Hughes
- Rev Nicola Anne Robinson
- Rev Simon Nicholas Jones
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £56k | £71k |
| 31/08/2024 | £90k | £117k |
| 31/08/2023 | £82k | £51k |
| 31/08/2022 | £66k | £41k |
| 31/08/2021 | £38k | £32k |
Common questions
Is THRIVE LEEDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £31,069 were held at year-end, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £19,000. The charity reported a net payment of £15,280 for the year, resulting in total fund balances of £40,017. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THRIVE LEEDS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THRIVE LEEDS as a grant recipient include CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS | FY2025 | £2k | Provision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/05/2026 | £20k | Youth Community Action and Development |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/02/2024 | £20k | Foundations |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2022 | £10k | Foundations |