# VOLUNTARY ACTION - LEEDS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 225863
- **Other names:** LEEDS COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE (INCORPORATED), LEEDS COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE INCORPORATED), V A L, VAL, VOLUNTARY ACTION LEEDS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 14, 1964
- **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=225863


## Contact

- **Address:** VOLUNTARY ACTION, STRINGER HOUSE, 34 LUPTON STREET, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS10 2QW
- **Phone:** 01132977920
- **Email:** info@val.org.uk
- **Website:** www.doinggoodleeds.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, ASSIST AND ENCOURAGE SOCIAL SERVICE AND ALL OR ANY PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE CITY OF LEEDS WHICH NOW ARE OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE AND IN PARTICULAR BY ASSISTING THE WORK OF STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN ADVANCING EDUCATION, THE FURTHERING OF HEALTH, RELIEVING POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS OR IN PURSUING ANY OBJECT WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE.

**Activities:** Voluntary Action Leeds is the Council for Voluntary Service in Leeds.  For 60 years we have been providing innovative and direct support, services and specialist advice to hundreds of voluntary and community groups, enabling them to carry out their work across Leeds

**Area of benefit:** LEEDS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2981302 | £2828772 | £1424248 | 26 |
| March 31, 2024 | £2543506 | £2851766 | £1274277 | 25 |
| March 31, 2023 | £2538388 | £2264055 | £1571190 | 25 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1424659 | £1373161 | £1320504 | 25 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1338148 | £1145787 | £1177845 | 24 |



## Trustees

- **Sarah Rogers** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 24, 2020
- ADRIAN NICHOLAS CURTIS — appointed Nov. 15, 2011
- Andrea Marie Edwards — appointed Sept. 28, 2022
- Claudie Ineson — appointed Sept. 26, 2019
- Emma Holmes — appointed Sept. 30, 2021
- Guilaine Brutus — appointed Sept. 25, 2024
- Jane Li — appointed Sept. 28, 2022
- Jane Tomlin — appointed Sept. 24, 2020
- Linda Audrey Evers — appointed Sept. 25, 2014
- Lindsey Topham-Whitton — appointed Sept. 24, 2020
- PAUL LANDEY
- Robert Londo — appointed Sept. 24, 2020
- Simon Jose — appointed Oct. 5, 2023
- Wendy Tangen — appointed Oct. 27, 2023
- Zoobin Surty — appointed Sept. 25, 2024