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Purple Patch Arts

Purple Patch Arts exists to improve the lives and life chances of people with learning disabilities by providing innovative, inclusive, creative learning experiences for them and the professionals that support them.

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Activities & Mission

Purple Patch Arts exists to improve the lives and life chances of people with learning disabilities by providing innovative, inclusive, creative learning experiences for them and the professionals that support them.

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.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£543,564
Latest Expenditure
£439,277

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £11,524
Charitable Activities £532,040
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £439,277
Raising Funds £0
Governance £6,357
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£543,564
£439,277£439,277£204,552£204,55223 / 0
2024
£447,685
£527,8930 / 0
2023
£482,507
£479,6440 / 0
2022
£399,853
£391,7110 / 0
2021
£304,921
£224,3990 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Purple Patch Arts

What does Purple Patch Arts do?

Purple Patch Arts exists to improve the lives and life chances of people with learning disabilities by providing innovative, inclusive, creative learning experiences for them and the professionals that support them.

How much income did Purple Patch Arts report in 2025?

Purple Patch Arts reported total income of £544k and reported expenditure of £439k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Purple Patch Arts registered as a charity?

Purple Patch Arts was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 April 2018 as charity number 1178031. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Purple Patch Arts?

Purple Patch Arts is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Purple Patch Arts operate?

Purple Patch Arts operates across 8 areas, including Bradford City, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Purple Patch Arts a registered charity?

Yes — Purple Patch Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178031.

Details

Address
Purple Patch Arts
Hillside
Beeston Road
LEEDS
LS11 8ND
Registration Date
20 April 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5118865
Charity Number
1178031

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Trustees

Dr Rita Kusi-Mensah
Hannah Kate Prole
Lauren Elsa Maidment
Rhian Eleanor Isaac

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30 July 2026
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