01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 8 February 2018
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £797,798
- Latest expenditure
- £1,046,143
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: Lineham Farm Childrens Centre, Blackhill Lane, Eccup, LEEDS, LS16 8AZ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.leedschildrenscharity.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The charity provides residential, respite and activity opportunities for young people aged between 7 and 11. Young people from Leeds who are from backgrounds of challenge and disadvantage.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 4 November 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 November 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £797,798
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,046,143
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 16 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 16 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £644,583
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £886,961
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £614,491
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £763,348
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £637,849
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £704,383
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £465,113
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £436,146
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 4 November 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £797,798
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,046,143
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 42
- Income From Government Contracts
- 287282
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 4
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 16 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £644,583
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £886,961
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 46
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 268523
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 4
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 29 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £614,491
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £763,348
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 75
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 30 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £637,849
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £704,383
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 80
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 30 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £465,113
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £436,146
- 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
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 20
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 4 November 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 489088
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 298131
- Income Investments
- 10000
- Income Other
- 579
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 797798
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £168,969
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £877,174
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1046143
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 1
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 6918
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 236973
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 46568
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 9966
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £464,973
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1897304
- Assets Own Use
- 1897303
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 1
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £789,083
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £64,787
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,621,600
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 64787
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £650,130
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2462276
- Funds Restricted
- 159324
- Funds Total
- 2621600
- Count Employees
- 24
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 16 December 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 386129
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 275677
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 7640
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 669446
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £82,048
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £804,913
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 886961
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 0
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 45346
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,869,944
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1769740
- Assets Own Use
- 1769740
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,176,681
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £73,476
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,872,945
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 73476
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £0
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2736920
- Funds Restricted
- 136025
- Funds Total
- 2872945
- Count Employees
- 14
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 29 January 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 270500
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 282364
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 61627
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 614491
- Income Legacies
- 30105
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £53,594
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £709,754
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 763348
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 7865
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 169958
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 43173
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £127,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1814100
- Assets Own Use
- 1814100
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,321,878
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £48,518
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £3,087,460
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 48518
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,265,457
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3069689
- Funds Restricted
- 17771
- Funds Total
- 3087460
- Count Employees
- 17
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 30 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 268982
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 199
- Income Charitable Activities
- 289677
- Income Investments
- 78991
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 637849
- Income Legacies
- 38000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £55,977
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £648,406
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 704383
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 148416
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 33854
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £630,936
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1813487
- Assets Own Use
- 1813487
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,486,044
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £63,214
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £3,236,317
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 63214
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,396,612
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3231309
- Funds Restricted
- 5008
- Funds Total
- 3236317
- Count Employees
- 16
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Leeds City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 116
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Recreation
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LEEDS CHILDREN'S CHARITY AT LINEHAM FARM
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2021-05-05T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (incor)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 1033084
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1033084
- Assoc Charity Name
- LINEHAM FARM CHILDRENS' CENTRE
- Charity Name
- LEEDS CHILDREN'S CHARITY AT LINEHAM FARM
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2020-04-06T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (incor)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 1060503
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1060503
- Assoc Charity Name
- SERIOUS FUN
- Charity Name
- LEEDS CHILDREN'S CHARITY AT LINEHAM FARM
- Charity Event Order
- 4
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2022-08-15T00:00:00
- Reason
- Removed by application
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5051956
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1160093
- Assoc Charity Name
- LEEDS CHILDREN'S CHARITY
- Charity Name
- LEEDS CHILDREN'S CHARITY AT LINEHAM FARM
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2018-02-08T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Feb 2018
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO:3.1 PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, INCLUDING BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) PROVIDING A RECREATIONAL CENTRE AT LINEHAM FARM, ECCUP, LEEDS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND3.2 PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL RESPITE AND HOLIDAY OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, HEALTH, DISABILITY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES,IN PARTICULAR FOR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AGED BETWEEN 7 AND 11 YEARS OLD FROM CHALLENGING AND/OR DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS, WHO LIVE AND/OR ATTEND SCHOOL IN LEEDS.
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests