Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

LEEDS CONVALESCENT SOCIETY 

Makes cash grants to organisations or individuals making proper applications who are residents of Leeds and poor/sick/disabled/recovering from illness or need special equipment (wheelchairs, baths).
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£16£17£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£16£18£-2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£16£14£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19*£15£14£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£15£14£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£15£15£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£14£15£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£14£15£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£14£14£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£17£16£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£14£14£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£14£14£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£14£14£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£13£13£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£13£12£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£12£13£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£11£11£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£10£10£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£11£11£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 60 years

alison.gallant1962@gmail.com

01132591014

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Leeds City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 7/8 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/01/1964, number: 223831
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR19: 145 days late,
Main office

25 Clarence Mews
Horsforth
LEEDS
LS18 4EP

Objectives

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SICK AND NEEDY RESIDENT IN THE CITY OF LEEDS DURING CONVALESCENCE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CITY OF LEEDS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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