Registered charity · Leeds
Home-Start Leeds
- 6 trustees
- Income £360k (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
- General Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Leeds City, Calderdale
- Website
- www.home-startleeds.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Home-Start Leeds
- Registered
- 1990
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£360k£343k
- 2024£325k£327k
- 2023£356k£252k
Earlier years
- 2022£270k£254k
- 2021£270k£255k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 40%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(A) TO SAFEGUARD, PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GOOD HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN; (B) TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO OR MALTREATMENT OF CHILDREN; (C) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, POVERTY AND NEED AMONGST CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN; (D) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BETTER STANDARDS OF CHILD CARE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
Grants received
27 grants · £1,655,337 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 · £1,160,493 (11 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £313,300 (3 grants)
- Leeds Community Foundation · £116,224 (10 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £63,240 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £2,080
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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
- Karen Jane Breakwell Chair since 2018
- Carol Elston since 2024
- Felicity Rathmell since 2025
- Gerald Browne since 2023
- Peter Harrison since 2024
- Simon Benger since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Karen Jane Breakwell Chair since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Karen Jane Breakwell Chair since 2018
- Carol Elston since 2024
- Felicity Rathmell since 2025
- Gerald Browne since 2023
- Peter Harrison since 2024
- Simon Benger 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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 703128
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 JUNE 1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 17 SEPTEMBER 1998. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION UPON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 24 NOVEMBER 1988 as amended on 05 Dec 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 02515716 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01132442419 · office@home-startleeds.co.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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