CCEW Charity Commission profile

LEEDS CULTURE TRUST

Registered charity 1184883 · organisation 5131108

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Suppressed
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
13 August 2019
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
10674601
Financial period
1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024
Latest income
£10,297,180
Latest expenditure
£9,917,288
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
Yes
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: ARMSTRONG WATSON LLP, 10 SOUTH PARADE, LEEDS, LS1 5QS

Website recorded by the regulator: ARMSTRONGWATSON.CO.UK (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Leeds Culture Trust is the independent charity that will deliver a five-year cultural programme culminating in a year of celebration in 2023 for the city of Leeds and the surrounding area.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
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
8 February 2025
Date Accounts Received
8 February 2025
Total Gross Income
£10,297,180
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,917,288
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
25 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
25 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£8,048,594
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,002,469
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
3 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
3 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,226,098
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,515,046
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
28 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£2,083,118
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,107,102

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
8 February 2025
Total Gross Income
£10,297,180
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,917,288
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£3,325,429
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 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
1000
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
25 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£8,048,594
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,002,469
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£3,541,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
275
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
3 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,226,098
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,515,046
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,740,000
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 Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
28 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£2,083,118
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,107,102
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,790,000
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 Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2019
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2020
Ar Due Date
31 January 2021
Ar Received Date
29 January 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,488,213
Total Gross Expenditure
£214,695
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,485,000
Charity Has Trading 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
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
8 February 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
12210
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
8915055
Income Investments
0
Income Other
532397
Income Total Income And Endowments
9459662
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£9,917,288
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
9917288
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
1122714
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£789,301
Assets Total Fixed
1
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,035,438
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,246,138
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£789,301
Creditors One Year Total Current
3246138
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£124,518
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
789301
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
789301
Count Employees
87
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
25 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
400300
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
6195398
Income Investments
0
Income Other
1452896
Income Total Income And Endowments
8048594
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£9,002,469
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
9002469
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
348318
Expenditure Governance
40925
Expenditure Support Costs
1058602
Expenditure Depreciation
7551
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,006,711
Assets Total Fixed
1
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,967,543
Assets Total Liabilities
£960,833
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,006,711
Creditors One Year Total Current
960833
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£215,867
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-88874
Funds Restricted
2095585
Funds Total
2006711
Count Employees
59
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
3 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
69933
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
3143634
Income Investments
0
Income Other
12531
Income Total Income And Endowments
3226098
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,515,046
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2515046
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
178827
Expenditure Governance
1358
Expenditure Support Costs
416870
Expenditure Depreciation
7265
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,265,183
Assets Total Fixed
38225
Assets Own Use
38225
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,323,380
Assets Total Liabilities
£401,019
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,960,586
Creditors One Year Total Current
401019
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,170,864
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2265183
Funds Restricted
695403
Funds Total
2960586
Count Employees
23
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
28 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
20000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2058745
Income Investments
0
Income Other
4373
Income Total Income And Endowments
2083118
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£33,840
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,073,262
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1107102
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
329852
Expenditure Governance
7478
Expenditure Support Costs
76317
Expenditure Depreciation
2755
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,140,993
Assets Total Fixed
16396
Assets Own Use
16396
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,478,621
Assets Total Liabilities
£245,483
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,249,534
Creditors One Year Total Current
245483
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,422,642
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2140993
Funds Restricted
108541
Funds Total
2249534
Count Employees
7
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2019
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2020
Ar Due Date
31 January 2021
Ar Received Date
29 January 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
1487500
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
713
Income Total Income And Endowments
1488213
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£214,695
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
214695
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
45000
Expenditure Governance
8376
Expenditure Support Costs
51979
Expenditure Depreciation
883
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,273,518
Assets Total Fixed
9595
Assets Own Use
9595
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,279,859
Assets Total Liabilities
£15,936
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,273,518
Creditors One Year Total Current
15936
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,279,362
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1273518
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1273518
Count Employees
2
Charity Only 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
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LEEDS CULTURE TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2019-08-13T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 APR 2019
Charitable Objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE RESIDENTS OF LEEDS AND SURROUNDING AREAS IN THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE.2. TO PROMOTE THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION AND INCLUSION; ANDB) SUPPORTING CHARITIES, ARTS ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT BODIES AND INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN THE PROVISION OF ARTISTIC, CULTURAL AND HERITAGE ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
615921
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
LEEDS 2023

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures