Registered charity · Leeds
Grace Community Church Leeds North
- 8 trustees
- Income £59k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Jonathan Paul ParkinsonChair
- Esther Mary Smith BA HonsTrustee
- John Leonard WoodruffTrustee · since 2017
- Peter George WashburnTrustee · since 2020
- Shaharzad Abdoulahi SabetnejadTrustee · since 2022
- Stephen Philip HodsonTrustee · since 2014
- Timothy David ParkinsonTrustee
- Timothy John SnuggsTrustee · since 2013
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- Where
- Leeds City
- Website
- www.gccleedsnorth.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£59k£47k
- 2024£88k£49k
- 2023£76k£46k
Earlier years
- 2022£61k£34k
- 2021£50k£52k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENTS OF BELIEF APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE2 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING WORLDWIDE BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH GOODS OR SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS 3 TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHA THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFEB PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS4 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LEEDS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Jonathan Paul Parkinson Chair
- Esther Mary Smith BA Hons
- John Leonard Woodruff since 2017
- Peter George Washburn since 2020
- Stephen Philip Hodson since 2014
- Shaharzad Abdoulahi Sabetnejad since 2022
- Timothy David Parkinson
- Timothy John Snuggs since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- John Leonard Woodruff since 2017
- Stephen Philip Hodson since 2014
- Timothy John Snuggs since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Esther Mary Smith BA Hons
- Stephen Philip Hodson since 2014
- Shaharzad Abdoulahi Sabetnejad since 2022
Portfolio (5)
- Jonathan Paul Parkinson Chair
- John Leonard Woodruff since 2017
- Peter George Washburn since 2020
- Timothy David Parkinson
- Timothy John Snuggs since 2013
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1140281
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 13 FEBRUARY 2009 AS AMENDED 19 JANUARY 2011 as amended on 09 Jan 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07793307118 · church@gccleedsnorth.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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