SMART WORKS YORKSHIRE
Registered charity 1184676 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SMART WORKS LEEDS
Smart Works Leeds provides interview clothing and coaching to enable disadvantaged women to access the workplace.
Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £507,265 and total expenditure of £321,982 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a net surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £52,285, while the charity held £286,426 in cash at bank and in hand.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Donations & legacies
“Donations & legacies £ 448,455”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £52k)
“Financial reserves policy and procedures Yes”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£22k
Reported reserves equal ~1.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (88% 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: 4.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Tracy Elizabeth Fletcherchair
- Ally Dowsing-Reynolds
- Amanda Jayne Clarke
- Deirdre Reid
- Emma Illingworth
- Juliette louise Fitzmaurice
- Ruth Frances Cherry
- Stephanie Louise Smith
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bradford City · Calderdale · City Of Wakefield · East Riding Of Yorkshire · Kirklees · Leeds City · North Yorkshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SMART WORKS YORKSHIRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £507,265 and total expenditure of £321,982 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a net surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £52,285, while the charity held £286,426 in cash at bank and in hand. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SMART WORKS YORKSHIRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SMART WORKS YORKSHIRE as a grant recipient include YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, The Keith Howard Foundation, TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE DULVERTON TRUST.
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