# BETTER ACTION FOR FAMILIES CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1154286
- **Other names:** BAFF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 21, 2013
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1154286


## Contact

- **Address:** Beeston Village Community Centre, Beeston Park Place, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS11 8DQ
- **Phone:** 07928412228
- **Email:** baff2007@hotmail.co.uk
- **Website:** www.beestonactionforfamilies.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(1)THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH;(2)THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION;(3)THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BECAUSE OF YOUTH,AGE,ILL-HEALTH,DISABILITY,FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN PARTICULAR THROUGH TARGETED AND INCLUSIVE ACTION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;AND(4)THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF THOSE FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH,AGE,INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY,POVERTY,OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS.

**Activities:** Better Action For Families (BAFF) deliver healthy group sessions to parent/carers, adults/children with learning disabilities their families and the community.  BAFF also facilitate the Carers Reference Group for Leeds and support carers who volunteer for an independent project the Good Lives Leaders, who visit residential homes of adults with learning disabilities and submit a report to QCC.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £41506 | £70038 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £57232 | £68880 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £59862 | £69720 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £63861 | £45342 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £61103 | £38037 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Christopher Charlton — appointed Dec. 7, 2021
- Jackie Hartley — appointed May 19, 2015
- Jonny Ruddette — appointed Oct. 9, 2018
- Kelly Hartley — appointed Sept. 19, 2017
- LEANNE BENSON — appointed Sept. 13, 2013
- MRS K IQBAL — appointed Sept. 13, 2013
- MS Y UGARTE — appointed Sept. 13, 2013
- Paul Broadbent — appointed Oct. 5, 2021
- Rebecca Dagless — appointed Oct. 28, 2025
- Sofia Riaz — appointed Jan. 20, 2026