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leeds diocesan trust

The charity supports the general public. Leeds Diocesan Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is religious activities. It delivers its work by carrying out other charitable activities. The charity is based in Leeds and operates in Leeds City, North Yorkshire, and East Riding Of Yorkshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The principal aims of the Charity are:The advancement of the Roman Catholic ReligionThe promotion of Catholic teaching The provision and maintenance of churches, presbyteries and schoolsThe provision and care of priests.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,720,000
Latest Expenditure
£14,989,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 89.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £8,780,000
Charitable Activities £1,217,000
Other Trading £2,157,000
Investments £566,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £13,443,000
Raising Funds £1,546,000
Governance £24,000
Grants to Institutions £600,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£12,720,000£14,989,000£13,443,000£52,529,000£9,376,000156 / 1200
2024£13,072,000£14,440,000£13,136,000£54,543,000£12,303,000165 / 0
2023£12,062,000£12,773,000£11,527,000£57,039,000£16,913,000174 / 0
2022£12,352,000£11,894,000£10,908,000£58,078,000£18,410,000159 / 0
2021£8,438,000£9,410,000£8,649,000£56,777,000£16,175,000147 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers