Older People's Action In The Locality
Also known as: Opal
Supporting older people who live in Leeds 16 to live informed, healthy and happy lives in their own homes. Through offering a wide range of activities and services to older people, we promote independence and reduce social isolation.OPAL is based in, and manages Welcome In Community Centre and Cafe. The centre is a community anchor and is a safe and friendly space for all.
Activities & Mission
Supporting older people who live in Leeds 16 to live informed, healthy and happy lives in their own homes. Through offering a wide range of activities and services to older people, we promote independence and reduce social isolation.OPAL is based in, and manages Welcome In Community Centre and Cafe. The centre is a community anchor and is a safe and friendly space for all.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £618,927 | £550,958 | £550,958 | £863,369 | £751,782 | 12 / 105 |
| 2023 | £368,820 | £422,522 | 0 / 102 | |||
| 2022 | £384,028 | £365,465 | 0 / 140 | |||
| 2021 | £445,344 | £277,306 | 0 / 350 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Older People's Action In The Locality
What does Older People's Action In The Locality do?
Supporting older people who live in Leeds 16 to live informed, healthy and happy lives in their own homes. Through offering a wide range of activities and services to older people, we promote independence and reduce social isolation.OPAL is based in, and manages Welcome In Community Centre and Cafe. The centre is a community anchor and is a safe and friendly space for all.
How much income did Older People's Action In The Locality report in 2024?
Older People's Action In The Locality reported total income of £619k and reported expenditure of £551k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Older People's Action In The Locality registered as a charity?
Older People's Action In The Locality was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 September 2009 as charity number 1131792. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Older People's Action In The Locality?
Older People's Action In The Locality is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Martin Sellens. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Older People's Action In The Locality operate?
Older People's Action In The Locality operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Older People's Action In The Locality a registered charity?
Yes — Older People's Action In The Locality is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1131792.
Details
Welcome In Community Centre
55 Bedford Drive
LEEDS
LS16 6DJ
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Also Known As
- Opal
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- 30 July 2026
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