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Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange

Leeds GATE works to improve quality of life for Gypsies and Travellers across West Yorkshire. We provide advocacy, mental health support work, community development work, youth work and specialist support around domestic violence and criminal justice to our membership. We have a community centre in Cross Green, Leeds but work via outreach and other community venues across West Yorkshire.

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Activities & Mission

Leeds GATE works to improve quality of life for Gypsies and Travellers across West Yorkshire. We provide advocacy, mental health support work, community development work, youth work and specialist support around domestic violence and criminal justice to our membership. We have a community centre in Cross Green, Leeds but work via outreach and other community venues across West Yorkshire.

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
£1,172,695
Latest Expenditure
£1,265,227

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 43% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 52% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,874
Charitable Activities £1,164,636
Other Trading £0
Investments £5,185
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,224,944
Raising Funds £0
Governance £26,030
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £40,283

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,172,695
£1,265,227£1,224,944£608,348£246,87630 / 2
2023
£935,457
£912,578£887,830£700,880£225,21326 / 8
2022
£828,868
£687,532£687,532£678,001£135,57119 / 10
2021
£783,672
£602,671£602,671£536,665£115,10220 / 3
2020
£621,688
£488,757£474,912£355,664£116,91715 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange

What does Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange do?

Leeds GATE works to improve quality of life for Gypsies and Travellers across West Yorkshire. We provide advocacy, mental health support work, community development work, youth work and specialist support around domestic violence and criminal justice to our membership. We have a community centre in Cross Green, Leeds but work via outreach and other community venues across West Yorkshire.

How much income did Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange report in 2024?

Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange reported total income of £1.17m and reported expenditure of £1.27m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange?

Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange has a program ratio of 104.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange registered as a charity?

Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 March 2008 as charity number 1123374. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange?

Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Elizabeth Spaven. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange operate?

Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange operates across 5 areas, including Bradford City, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange a registered charity?

Yes — Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123374.

Details

Address
CROWN POINT HOUSE
167-169 CROSS GREEN LANE
CROSS GREEN
LEEDS
LS9 0BD
Registration Date
29 March 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4035575
Charity Number
1123374

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Trustees

Elizabeth Spaven Chair
Andrew John Bagley
Kathleen Connors
Roseanne Price
Ryan Powell
Sinead Cregan
Sinead Hanrahan

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