Registered charity · Leicester
Highfields Community Association
- 5 trustees
- Income £598k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
- Where
- Leicestershire, Leicester City
- Website
- www.highfieldscentre.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Highfields Community Association
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£598k£522k
- 2024£513k£509k
- 2023£440k£598k
Earlier years
- 2022£489k£486k
- 2021£567k£349k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1)TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES FOR RECREATIONAL, SPORTING OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, SUCH FACILITIES BEING PROVIDED FOR PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES MAY HAVE NEED OF SPECIAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES; AND/OR2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING OF THE PUBLIC IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND/OR30 TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION; AND/OR4) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ARE BENEFICIAL TO THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND CONSISTENT WITH THE ABOVE OBJECTS AS THE BOARD SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.
Grants received
17 grants · £1,409,078 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Power to Change Trust · £707,968 (5 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £305,149 (4 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £214,940 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £135,141 (4 grants)
- Youth Music · £32,290
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Abid Matak since 2024
- Rafique Patel since 2018
- Rasheda Shah since 2026
- Tarekul Islam since 2026
- Tirathpal Singh Naute since 2010
Trustees past 6 years
- Rafique Patel since 2018
- Tirathpal Singh Naute since 2010
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Abid Matak since 2024
- Rafique Patel since 2018
- Rasheda Shah since 2026
- Tarekul Islam since 2026
- Tirathpal Singh Naute since 2010
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
13.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 19.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1118624
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 FEBRUARY 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 4 AUGUST 2010.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/06/2015
- Companies House
- Company number 06078193 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01162531053 · info@highfieldscentre.ac.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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