LEICESTERSHIRE CARES LIMITED — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 4 May 2004
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 04914588
Financial period: 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
Latest income: £558,535
Latest expenditure: £690,733
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Leicestershire Cares, Tower Court, 42 Tower Street, Leicester, LE1 6WT

Website recorded by the regulator: www.leicestershirecares.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provides support for community organisations, schools, offenders, the homeless and looked after children through employee volunteering.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 18 December 2025
Date Accounts Received: 18 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £558,535
Total Gross Expenditure: £690,733

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 12 March 2025
Date Accounts Received: 12 March 2025
Total Gross Income: £619,856
Total Gross Expenditure: £640,802

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 11 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 11 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £651,727
Total Gross Expenditure: £571,869

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 3 February 2023
Date Accounts Received: 3 February 2023
Total Gross Income: £619,709
Total Gross Expenditure: £574,228

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 7 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 7 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £649,220
Total Gross Expenditure: £565,756

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2026
Ar Received Date: 18 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £558,535
Total Gross Expenditure: £690,733
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Grants: £118,612
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000: 1
Count Volunteers: 424

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2025
Ar Received Date: 12 March 2025
Total Gross Income: £619,856
Total Gross Expenditure: £640,802
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Grants: £105,192
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000: 1
Count Volunteers: 544

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2024
Ar Received Date: 11 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £651,727
Total Gross Expenditure: £571,869
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Grants: £76,817
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 877

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Received Date: 3 February 2023
Total Gross Income: £619,709
Total Gross Expenditure: £574,228
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £6
Income From Government Grants: £128,394
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 804

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Received Date: 7 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £649,220
Total Gross Expenditure: £565,756
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £9
Income From Government Grants: £125,693
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 815

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2026
Ar Received Date: 18 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 459240
Income Other Trading Activities: 85239
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 14056
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 558535
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £690,733
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 690733
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 249319
Expenditure Depreciation: 6857
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £344,137
Assets Total Fixed: 2321
Assets Own Use: 2321
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £611,037
Assets Total Liabilities: £218,837
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £394,521
Creditors One Year Total Current: 218837
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £548,150
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 344137
Funds Restricted: 50384
Funds Total: 394521
Count Employees: 14
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2025
Ar Received Date: 12 March 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 511391
Income Other Trading Activities: 95392
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 13073
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 619856
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £640,802
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 640802
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 195116
Expenditure Depreciation: 8548
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £427,200
Assets Total Fixed: 9178
Assets Own Use: 9178
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £791,233
Assets Total Liabilities: £273,692
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £526,719
Creditors One Year Total Current: 273692
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £748,785
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 427200
Funds Restricted: 99519
Funds Total: 526719
Count Employees: 16
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2024
Ar Received Date: 11 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 538657
Income Other Trading Activities: 106213
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 6857
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 651727
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £571,869
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 571869
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 267637
Expenditure Depreciation: 10562
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £455,512
Assets Total Fixed: 17726
Assets Own Use: 17726
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £834,543
Assets Total Liabilities: £304,604
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £547,665
Creditors One Year Total Current: 304604
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £783,296
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 455512
Funds Restricted: 92153
Funds Total: 547665
Count Employees: 17
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Received Date: 3 February 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 504983
Income Other Trading Activities: 113720
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 1006
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 619709
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £574,228
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 574228
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 144441
Expenditure Depreciation: 10488
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £419,339
Assets Total Fixed: 28287
Assets Own Use: 28287
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £725,449
Assets Total Liabilities: £285,929
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £467,807
Creditors One Year Total Current: 285929
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £679,934
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 419339
Funds Restricted: 48468
Funds Total: 467807
Count Employees: 17
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Received Date: 7 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 544254
Income Other Trading Activities: 103900
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 1066
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 649220
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £565,756
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 565756
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 61603
Expenditure Depreciation: 7797
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £345,189
Assets Total Fixed: 36648
Assets Own Use: 36648
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £574,285
Assets Total Liabilities: £188,607
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £422,326
Creditors One Year Total Current: 188607
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £529,068
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 345189
Funds Restricted: 77137
Funds Total: 422326
Count Employees: 16
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Leicestershire
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Rutland
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: LEICESTERSHIRE CARES LIMITED
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2004-05-04T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 SEPTEMBER 2003.
Charitable Objects: TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE CITY OF LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH AND RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.
Area Of Benefit: FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE CITY OF LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 468992
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: LEICESTERSHIRE CARES

Charity Name Id: 468987
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: BUSINESS IN THE COMMUNITY / LEICESTERSHIRE CARES

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures