Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 7

No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 6

COMMUNITY UNITY (LEEDS) CIO

The Community Unity (Leeds) CIO current activities are delivering hampers and toys at Christmas, running community family parties (Halloween and Christmas) and providing weekly meals and support to vulnerable local people.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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
31/07/23	£8	£8	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	28
31/07/22	£3	£5	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/07/21	£12	£9	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/07/20	£7	£6	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/07/19	£6	£7	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	14
31/07/18	£7	£15	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/17	£19	£14	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/16?	£30	£21	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
06/07/15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0

Show more rows -->

Show financials table -->

Download accounts

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 10 years

https://www.facebook.com/communityunityleeds/

07913665606

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Community services

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Leeds City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
28 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Leeds Community Foundation - Wednesday Meals
£3,888	14/03/2023	Grant to Community Unity
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Community Unity
£2,778	07/04/2021	Grant to Community Unity
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Community Unity
£513	04/05/2020	Grant to Community Unity

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANN MARY LAMPRELL Appointed: 2023

JOANNE THEWLIS Appointed: 2023

KARL MATTHEW FOOTITT (Chair) Appointed: 2016

MARY BRENNAN Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeship: CROSS GREEN - GROWING TOGETHER,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/07/2014, number: 1157737

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

9 returns made; all on time

Main office

36 Westway
Garforth
LEEDS
LS25 1DB

Objectives

1. TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY OF RICHMOND HILL, CROSS GREEN AND EAST END PARK IN THE WARD OF BURMANTOFTS AND RICHMOND HILL IN THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT 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.2. 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.3. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.4. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources