# BETTER LEEDS COMMUNITIES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 514371
- **Other names:** BURLEY LODGE CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 19, 1983
- **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=514371


## Contact

- **Address:** BURLEY LODGE CENTRE, COMMUNITY CENTRE, 42-46 BURLEY LODGE ROAD, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS6 1QF
- **Phone:** 01132754142
- **Email:** info@betterleeds.org.uk
- **Website:** www.betterleeds.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THAT PART OF THE CITY OF LEEDS KNOWN AS BURLEY, LEEDS AND NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT') WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION;(B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT;(C) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT;(D) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT;(E) TO ASSOCIATE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND THE INHABITANTS IN COMMON EFFORT TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND TO FURTHER ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID INHABITANTS;(F) TO ACQUIRE, ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY OR ANY VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION IN THE MAINT-REGISTRATION DATE ENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY OR ON BEHALF OF THE LATEST AMENDMENT COMPANY OR ITS MEMBERS.

**Activities:** Advice Service, Support and Engagement service, Families and Communites work including volunteer support and community leadership, and social prescribing

**Area of benefit:** BURLEY LEEDS AND NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £756067 | £789928 | £594293 | 21 |
| March 31, 2024 | £836064 | £813368 | £628154 | 22 |
| March 31, 2023 | £740925 | £750007 | £605458 | 23 |
| March 31, 2022 | £656033 | £599760 | £612540 | 24 |
| March 31, 2021 | £689242 | £649012 | £556267 | 27 |



## Trustees

- Alexander James Edward Knight — appointed July 19, 2022
- Kulvinder Richardson — appointed Nov. 29, 2022
- Neil David Canwell — appointed June 26, 2017
- Richard Napier — appointed May 31, 2022
- SARAH Walker — appointed Nov. 25, 2014
- WILLIAM RHYS HIRD