PEOPLE IN ACTION (YORKSHIRE)

Registered charity 701434 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PEOPLE IN ACTION (LEEDS), PEOPLE IN ACTION (LEEDS) UK, SHARING CARE

The Charity supports people with learning diffiuculties/disabilities, mental health and other similar impairments wtihin communities to create a barrier free - world, a world which provides equality of opportunity and celebrates cultural diversity.Individuals are supported to become independent citizens through, employment, volunteering social and leisure and training actvities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity returned a deficit of £29,134 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £210,782. The trustees report that these reserves remain below the target level of £227,268 required to manage financial risk and income volatility. Despite the deficit, the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 227,268 (held: £211k)
“Total Reserves required 227,268” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by BK Plus Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£211k
Employees
63

Reported reserves equal ~1.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% 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).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.3m£1.3m
31/03/2024£1.2m£1.2m
31/03/2023£1.1m£1.1m
31/03/2022£1.2m£1.1m
31/03/2021£1.2m£1.2m

Common questions

Is PEOPLE IN ACTION (YORKSHIRE) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity returned a deficit of £29,134 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £210,782. The trustees report that these reserves remain below the target level of £227,268 required to manage financial risk and income volatility. Despite the deficit, the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BK Plus Audit Limited.

Who funds PEOPLE IN ACTION (YORKSHIRE)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PEOPLE IN ACTION (YORKSHIRE) as a grant recipient include THE FORBES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST, The Keith Howard Foundation.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FORBES CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2026£25k
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£10kCare of People with Learning Disabilities
The Keith Howard FoundationFY2025£10kSocial Mobility

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/12/2023£233kHealthy Lifestyles Project
The National Lottery Community Fund11/06/2020£52kConnections in Action
The National Lottery Community Fund14/02/2019£9kLet's Tallk
The National Lottery Community Fund23/06/2011£9kTake Heart
The National Lottery Community Fund08/11/2010£10kConserve 8
The National Lottery Community Fund15/11/2006£157kChapeltown Multicultural Centre
The National Lottery Heritage Fund16/03/2006£25k"Lets Join In, Leeds"
The National Lottery Community Fund20/07/2005£5kEmpowerment Through Employment
The National Lottery Heritage Fund12/01/2005£25k"Carnival Heritage Project, Leeds"
The National Lottery Community Fund04/05/2004£150kInclusion Project
Northern Rock Foundation12/05/1998£93kGrant awarded to People in Action (Leeds) (Yorkshire)

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PEOPLE IN ACTION (YORKSHIRE)£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
PEOPLE IN ACTION FY2025£11.4m——unclear—no doubt
DISABILITY ACTION YORKSHIRE FY2025£1.4m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear41.2%no doubt
PEOPLE MATTERS (WEST YORKSHIRE) FY2025£1.1m—0above—no doubt
The People Hive FY2025£240k——unclear—no doubt
DISABILITY SHEFFIELD CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING LIMITED FY2025£994k—0unclear—noted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.