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Jamaica Society (Leeds)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
517636
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The Charity Commission lists the latest return as filed late. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 18, 1987
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
277 Chapeltown Road
Potternewton
Leeds
LS7 3HA

Activities

Educational work shops advocacy provide venue for repass for funerals family & community events. Care group that supports members of the community who are unwell, visiting in hospitals and home settings. Joint northern regional networking events social events liaising with the Jamaican High Commission to provide legal guidance and support for members and the wider community.

Objects: To Promote Any Charitable Purpose For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Leeds And Surrounding Districts (And Particularly Those Persons Of Jamaican Origin) And In Particular The Advancement Of Education, The Relief Of Poverty, Sickness And Distress, The Relief Of The Elderly And Infirm And The Provision Of Facilities In The Interest Of Social Welfare With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Said Inhabitants.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Leeds And Surrounding Districts
Local Authority
Leeds City

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 30, 2025 Feb. 18, 2026On time £61,670 £19,383
April 30, 2024 Feb. 21, 2025On time £118,050 £179,540
April 30, 2023 April 11, 202442 days late £349,251 £343,841
April 30, 2022 Feb. 24, 2023On time £105,322 £92,207
April 30, 2021 March 31, 202231 days late £64,664 £94,002

Trustees

Name Appointed
Wendy Henry Ms (Chair) Oct. 19, 2024
Angela Marie Eddison Oct. 19, 2024
Elaine Davin-Jones Jan. 17, 2023
Hamlet Anthony Fothergill Vice Chair June 18, 2023
Irene Henry March 1, 2014
Melody Walker Oct. 19, 2024
Neville Winston Mcfarlane June 18, 2023
Rev Dorothy Stewart May 15, 2016
Theresa Condor June 18, 2023
Yvonne May English April 19, 2024