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The Leeds Groundwork Trust

Also known as: South Leeds Groundwork Trust, Groundwork Leeds

Groundwork Leeds is part of a national federation of Trusts that was set up to champion grassroots environmental activity. Groundwork Leeds works with communities, local partners and businesses to improve the environment; it educates and engages children and young people about environmental matters, and strives to improve the quality of life for those in deprived areas.

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Activities & Mission

Groundwork Leeds is part of a national federation of Trusts that was set up to champion grassroots environmental activity. Groundwork Leeds works with communities, local partners and businesses to improve the environment; it educates and engages children and young people about environmental matters, and strives to improve the quality of life for those in deprived areas.

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
£0
Latest Expenditure
£59,835

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £123
Charitable Activities £787,031
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £735,294
Raising Funds £0
Governance £7,307
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 2023.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£140,273
£189,9090 / 0
2022
£787,154
£735,294£735,294£129,292£89,6920 / 3
2021
£575,337
£568,134£568,134£77,432£59,1257 / 70

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Leeds Groundwork Trust

What does The Leeds Groundwork Trust do?

Groundwork Leeds is part of a national federation of Trusts that was set up to champion grassroots environmental activity. Groundwork Leeds works with communities, local partners and businesses to improve the environment; it educates and engages children and young people about environmental matters, and strives to improve the quality of life for those in deprived areas.

How much income did The Leeds Groundwork Trust report in 2023?

The Leeds Groundwork Trust reported total income of £140k and reported expenditure of £190k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Leeds Groundwork Trust registered as a charity?

The Leeds Groundwork Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 1986 as charity number 518154. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs The Leeds Groundwork Trust?

The Leeds Groundwork Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Leeds Groundwork Trust operate?

The Leeds Groundwork Trust operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Leeds Groundwork Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Leeds Groundwork Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 518154.

Details

Address
GROUNDWORK YORKSHIRE
ENVIRONMENT & BUSINESS CENTRE
MERLYN-REES AVENUE
MORLEY
LEEDS
LS27 9SL
Registration Date
6 November 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
518154
Charity Number
518154

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Trustees

Adrian Curtis
Also governs 1 other charity
Antony Nelson

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • South Leeds Groundwork Trust
  • Groundwork Leeds

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14 May 2026
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