# LEEDS AFRICAN COMMUNITIES CHARITABLE TRUST (LAC TRUST)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1191879
- **Other names:** LEEDS AFRICAN COMMUNITIESTRUST, THE LEEDS AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TRUST, LAC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 19, 2020
- **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=1191879


## Contact

- **Address:** LITTLE LONDON COMMUNITY CENTRE, OATLAND LANE, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS7 1SR
- **Phone:** +447738930081
- **Email:** leedsafricancommunities@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE, AND GUIDANCE FOR PEOPLE OF AFRICAN ORIGIN OR DESCENT IN LEEDS. (2) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR PEOPLE OF AFRICAN ORIGIN OR DESCENT IN POVERTY OR NEED DUE TO THEIR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES IN LEEDS BY PROVIDING FOOD ITEMS, CLOTHING AND TOILETRIES, AS WELL AS ADVICE AND GUIDANCE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

**Activities:** The Leeds African Communites Trust promotes the wellbeing of people of African descent throughout Leeds, by advancing education, relieving poverty and improving their welfare, through community based activities in partnership with  its associated African community groups, Leeds City Council and other public and private sector bodies.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £83086 | £48114 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £77760 | £61973 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £61780 | £31327 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £15713 | £10725 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ABDUL RASHID THOMAS — appointed March 13, 2020
- AISSATA TOURE — appointed Jan. 7, 2023
- DAVID SALAHDU — appointed March 13, 2020
- Kaddy Jabang — appointed July 1, 2022
- LUCY NDLOVU — appointed March 13, 2020
- Victoria Ebun Ajayi — appointed March 13, 2020
- Yankuba Sawo — appointed March 13, 2020