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South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited

Also known as: South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise, Slate

The aim of SLATE is to run charity activities in inner city south Leeds for the social, environmental and economic benefit of the people of the area and of providing work opportunities for people with learning disabilities.

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Activities & Mission

The aim of SLATE is to run charity activities in inner city south Leeds for the social, environmental and economic benefit of the people of the area and of providing work opportunities for people with learning disabilities.

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

Latest Income
£756,218
Latest Expenditure
£780,488

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 112.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 89% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £62,575
Charitable Activities £602,561
Other Trading £30,843
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £780,488
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
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
£756,218
£780,488£780,488£573,584£573,58421 / 60
2024
£843,599
£764,548£764,548£597,854£597,85421 / 60
2023
£772,248
£682,900£682,900£518,803£437,09021 / 60
2022
£666,695
£619,913£619,913£429,455£410,11221 / 50
2021
£721,312
£538,742£538,742£382,673£332,11422 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited

What does South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited do?

The aim of SLATE is to run charity activities in inner city south Leeds for the social, environmental and economic benefit of the people of the area and of providing work opportunities for people with learning disabilities.

How much income did South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited report in 2025?

South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited reported total income of £756k and reported expenditure of £780k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited?

South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited has a program ratio of 112.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 89% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited registered as a charity?

South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 October 2012 as charity number 1149293. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited?

South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited operate?

South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited a registered charity?

Yes — South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149293.

Details

Address
Unit 1 Balm Road Industrial Park
LEEDS
LS10 2BG
Registration Date
11 October 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5028094
Charity Number
1149293

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Trustees

Alex CHEUNG
Alison Giff
Alison Jane Ward
Also governs 1 other charity
Ed Carlisle
Also governs 1 other charity
JUDE MCCARTHY

Also Known As

  • South Leeds Alternative Trading Enterprise
  • Slate

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