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Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust

The Trust supports the education of young persons in the Leeds area, in particular LS10 and LS11, at the Leeds college of building, by offering supporting grants.In addition the Trust supports the development ofTraining and curriculum to address the zero carbon agenda. In the first instance, this is being achieved by supporting the recruitment of a project manager within the college,

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Activities & Mission

The Trust supports the education of young persons in the Leeds area, in particular LS10 and LS11, at the Leeds college of building, by offering supporting grants.In addition the Trust supports the development ofTraining and curriculum to address the zero carbon agenda. In the first instance, this is being achieved by supporting the recruitment of a project manager within the college,

Grants

Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£64,024
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people and other defined groups
What it supports
education and training and economic or community development and employment

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£70,000
Latest Expenditure
£64,024

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 91.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£70,000
£64,0240 / 0
2024
£101,924
£58,0680 / 0
2023
£90,951
£36,2460 / 0
2022
£74,946
£54,1400 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust

What does Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust do?

The Trust supports the education of young persons in the Leeds area, in particular LS10 and LS11, at the Leeds college of building, by offering supporting grants.In addition the Trust supports the development ofTraining and curriculum to address the zero carbon agenda. In the first instance, this is being achieved by supporting the recruitment of a project manager within the college,

How much income did Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust report in 2025?

Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust reported total income of £70k and reported expenditure of £64k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust registered as a charity?

Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 2021 as charity number 1195750. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust?

Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr KENNETH JAMES PATTERSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust operate?

Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust operates across 5 areas, including Bradford City, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Joseph Aspdin Skills Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1195750.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 September 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5179459
Charity Number
1195750

Trustees

Dr KENNETH JAMES PATTERSON Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr JACQUELINE ANNE COATES
GEOFFREY DRIVER
Also governs 1 other charity
ISOBEL MILLS CBE
Also governs 1 other charity
SIR FRANK MCLOUGHLIN CBE

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