CALVERLEY CHARITY - THE WORKHOUSE ALLOTMENT

Registered charity 504497 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Relief of absolute and relative poverty within the parish of Calverley by the provision of small grants to individuals or voluntary organisations who assist in the furtherance of this activity.

Objects

THE PREVENTION OF RELIEF OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OF PERSONS LIVING WITHIN THE FORMER MANOR OF CALVERLEY

Area of benefit: PARISHES OF CALVERLEY, FARSLEY AND THORNBURY.

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 · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that income for the year was £1,408,354, primarily driven by a one-off land sale, with no recorded expenditure. The charity has secured an independent examination of the accounts while awaiting a decision on an audit dispensation application.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investment

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Leeds City Council

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

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Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Parochial Church Council of the ecclesiastical parish of St Wilfrid, Calverley, Leeds.

• Parochial Church Council of the ecclesiastical parish of St Wilfrid, Calverley, Leeds income £189k
• CALVARY MINISTRIES WORLDWIDE income £235k
• HAWLEY ALMSHOUSE AND RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY income £206k
• POVERTY ALLEVIATORS income £126k
• CALVARIO LIMITED income £643k
• CRAWLEY OPEN HOUSE income £2.1m

Side by side with its peers

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