Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies
Also known as: Lbssl
To help elderly single ladies in need, to include but not limited to:regular payments in cash or benefits in kind; grants in cases of extreme necessity; funding social activities to alleviate loneliness and isolation;funding female geriatric health research; funding other social enterprises whose objects relate to health & safety and relief of sickness and disability of elderly ladies.
Activities & Mission
To help elderly single ladies in need, to include but not limited to:regular payments in cash or benefits in kind; grants in cases of extreme necessity; funding social activities to alleviate loneliness and isolation;funding female geriatric health research; funding other social enterprises whose objects relate to health & safety and relief of sickness and disability of elderly ladies.
Grants
Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £248,102
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- elderly people, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £98,256 | £248,102 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £135,298 | £245,126 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £134,952 | £204,896 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £129,029 | £231,139 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £132,385 | £160,505 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies
What does Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies do?
To help elderly single ladies in need, to include but not limited to:regular payments in cash or benefits in kind; grants in cases of extreme necessity; funding social activities to alleviate loneliness and isolation;funding female geriatric health research; funding other social enterprises whose objects relate to health & safety and relief of sickness and disability of elderly ladies.
How much income did Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies report in 2025?
Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies reported total income of £98k and reported expenditure of £248k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies registered as a charity?
Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 February 2014 as charity number 1155794. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies?
Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies operate?
Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies a registered charity?
Yes — Leeds Benevolent Society For Single Ladies is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155794.
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- Lbssl
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
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