Registered charity · Leeds
People in Action (Yorkshire)
- 6 trustees
- Income £1.3m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 3 more
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.peopleinaction.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- People in Action (Yorkshire)
- Registered
- 1989
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.3m£1.3m
- 2024£1.2m£1.2m
- 2023£1.1m£1.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.2m£1.1m
- 2021£1.2m£1.2m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 97%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:3.1 THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, DISABILITIES AND SIMILAR CONDITIONS AND THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDENTS AND CARERS, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SERVICES FOR SUCH PERSONS CALCULATED TO ALLEVIATE THEIR NEEDS;3.2 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR SICKNESS AND THE PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH, BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL, OF PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE BY VIRTUE OF BEING A CARER FOR, OR A FAMILY MEMBER OR A DEPENDENT OF, A PERSON WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, DISABILITIES AND SIMILAR CONDITIONS; AND3.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, LIFE SKILLS LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, DISABILITIES AND SIMILAR CONDITIONS IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, DISABILITIES AND SIMILAR CONDITIONS TO EXPERIENCE CLOSER ASSOCIATION AND INTEGRATION WITH THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND BY SUPPORTING THEM TO OVERCOME BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES.
Grants received
23 grants · £986,398 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £633,040 (9 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £117,268
- Northern Rock Foundation · £92,654
- Leeds Community Foundation · £57,636 (7 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £49,800 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Samuel James Dowgill Chair since 2023
- Dr Allie Welsh since 2024
- Dr James Gibson since 2024
- Linda Musonza
- Martin Alexander Ellis since 2018
- Victoria Marie Kay since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Martin Alexander Ellis since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Samuel James Dowgill Chair since 2023
- Dr Allie Welsh since 2024
- Dr James Gibson since 2024
- Linda Musonza
- Martin Alexander Ellis since 2018
- Victoria Marie Kay since 2022
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
1.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.7 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 701434
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 MAR 1989AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 MAR 2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 FEB 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 JUL 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 APR 2004AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 19 APR 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 SEP 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28 NOV 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08 JAN 2017AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 23 FEB 2017
- Companies House
- Company number 02361654 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01132443729 · info@peopleinaction.org.uk
- 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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