# THE LEASIDE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1027645
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 27, 1993
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1027645


## Contact

- **Address:** THE LEASIDE TRUST, SPRING LANE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** E5 9HQ
- **Phone:** 02088066887
- **Email:** info@leaside.co.uk
- **Website:** www.leaside.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1)A)TO ADVANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PERSONS OF SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY AGE BY ENSURING THAT DUE ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE SYSTEMATIC PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF SUCH YOUNG PERSONS AS A MEANS OF DEVELOPING THEIR CHARACTER MINDS MENTAL CO-ORDINATION SELF-DISCIPLINE AND PHYSICAL FITNESS SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND WITH A VIEW TO FURTHERING THAT OBJECT TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ANY WATER RELATED RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE EAST END OF LONDON AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF PERSONS OF ALL AGES LIVING IN LONDON WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES 2)PURSUANT TO THE RECREATIONAL CHARITIES ACT 1958 THE ORGANISATION OR PROVISION (OR ASSISTANCE IN THE ORGANISATION OR PROVISION) OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDON (WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEW CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PERSONS FOR WHOM THE FACILITIES ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED) EITHER FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT POVERTY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE B)TO SUPPORT OR FURTHER ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR IN ANY OTHER PART OF THE WORLD

**Activities:** The Leaside Trust operates an outdoor activities centre on the River Lea in Hackney. Our mission is to serve our local community, especially its young people, by providing opportunities for education, personal development, recreation and excellence in outdoor activities.

**Area of benefit:** EAST END OF LONDON AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Hackney



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £288905 | £339625 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £297967 | £326845 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £256322 | £304436 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £283417 | £248120 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £241794 | £190205 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DEREK STRIDE** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 2, 2011
- Chris Heaume — appointed Nov. 17, 2020
- Dominic Burnett — appointed April 1, 2020
- Jacqueline Louise Woods — appointed Oct. 25, 2022
- Olivia Gwyneth Terry Pepper — appointed Oct. 28, 2024
- Paul Geist — appointed July 30, 2024


