Community-Led Action And Savings Support
CLASS provides development support to savings groups affiliated to the Community Savers network. We support and facilitate women-led community and coproduction processes focused on poverty reduction. We support savings groups to network together and with other groups through community exchanges and dialogues, to share ideas and strategies for reducing urban poverty and inequality.
Activities & Mission
CLASS provides development support to savings groups affiliated to the Community Savers network. We support and facilitate women-led community and coproduction processes focused on poverty reduction. We support savings groups to network together and with other groups through community exchanges and dialogues, to share ideas and strategies for reducing urban poverty and inequality.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £296,979 | £318,543 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2024 | £197,587 | £187,319 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £123,518 | £127,154 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £110,977 | £52,549 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £42,339 | £19,736 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Community-Led Action And Savings Support
What does Community-Led Action And Savings Support do?
CLASS provides development support to savings groups affiliated to the Community Savers network. We support and facilitate women-led community and coproduction processes focused on poverty reduction. We support savings groups to network together and with other groups through community exchanges and dialogues, to share ideas and strategies for reducing urban poverty and inequality.
How much income did Community-Led Action And Savings Support report in 2025?
Community-Led Action And Savings Support reported total income of £297k and reported expenditure of £319k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Community-Led Action And Savings Support registered as a charity?
Community-Led Action And Savings Support was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 2020 as charity number 1188480. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Community-Led Action And Savings Support?
Community-Led Action And Savings Support is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Melanie Brigid Lombard. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Community-Led Action And Savings Support operate?
Community-Led Action And Savings Support operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Community-Led Action And Savings Support a registered charity?
Yes — Community-Led Action And Savings Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188480.
Details
St. Thomas Centre
Ardwick Green North
MANCHESTER
M12 6FZ
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