LEEDS SANCTUARY

Registered charity 1212006 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide opportunities for people to explore faith and spirituality in a non-prescriptive, open way through our activities and communities, understanding both that everyone has a unique story and the importance of spiritual wellbeing as part of our Wellbeing offer.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE WITHIN THE CITY OF LEEDS AND SURROUNDING AREA: (I) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES OF LEEDS IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.(II) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.(III) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OF CHAPLAINCY AND CREATING SAFE SPACES WHERE TOPICS OF SPIRITUALITY AND FAITH CAN BE EXPLORED OPENLY.(IV) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE MENTAL HEALTH OF PERSONS WHO, BECAUSE OF STRESS, POVERTY, SOCIAL ISOLATION OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES, ARE AT RISK OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS.

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

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Latest income
£241k
Latest spending
£178k
Registered
2025

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Policies the charity declares

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Trustees · trustee networks

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Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£241k£178k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2026£20kYouth Voices - A Leeds Sanctuary Project