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Leeds Refugee Forum

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £193k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Recreation and 1 more
Where
Leeds City
Website
leedsrefugeeforum.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Leeds Refugee Forum
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£193k£186k
  • 2024£141k£138k
  • 2023£144k£112k
Earlier years
  • 2022£86k£81k
  • 2021£103k£40k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 16%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY, BEING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER REGION, IN PARTICULAR LEEDS, AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE REFUGEES OR ASYLUM SEEKERS ARE:1 THE RELIEF OF NEED FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS AND TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE WITH A VIEW TO HELPING THEM DEVELOP THEIR CAPACITIES AND SKILLS SO THAT THEY MAY BETTER PARTICIPATE IN THEIR COMMUNITY, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING ADVICE, TRAINING, PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE AND LIAISING WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS THAT CAN HELP ACHIEVE THESE AIMS2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT3 THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH4 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILTY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, IN PARTICULAR REFUGEES, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE5 THE PROMOTION OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO REFUGEE COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS IN LEEDS.

Grants received

11 grants · £313,468 total

360Giving 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

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.

10 trustees on the board

8.1y median 9y
average tenure
18y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 8Education 3Retail and trade 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£193k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1160845
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30 APR 2007
Companies House
Company number 06231434 · Active
Contact on the register
01132449600 · info@leedsrefugeeforum.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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