Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

    LEAF - LOCALLY ENCOURAGING ALL TO FLOURISH 

    LEAF is a charity focused on improving the well-being of people in its community. We work across all age ranges and offer a variety of activities and support. These include a chaplaincy service in the local surgery, mentoring and couselling of children in the local school, couselling for adults, debt advice, children's activities, Kintsugi Hope and Alpha courses and Family Support provision,
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit
    Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£62,409£58,404£4,00545
    31/03/22*£42,503£7,940£34,56347
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 3 years

    https://www.leafledbury.com/

    tony.hodder@gmail.com

    01531636840

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Religious Activities
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • Christian religious associations
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Herefordshire,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • The General Public/Mankind

    Who supports them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Herefordshire Community Foundation - Expansion of GP Chaplaincy (listening and guidance service)
    £5,001 05/07/2022
    Grant to LEAF Locally Encouraging All to Flourish

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (8)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/04/2021, number: 1194047
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    2 returns made; AR22: 5 days late,
    Main office

    21 BIDDULPH WAY
    LEDBURY
    HR8 2HP

    Objectives

    1. THE RELIEF OF THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, OR SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE (IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY THE PROVISION OF: • PASTORAL CARE AND PEER SUPPORT;• COUNSELLING IN PARTICULAR FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED A BEREAVEMENT OR WHO HAVE A SUBSTANCE ADDICTION;• EDUCATION AND TRAINING;• ESSENTIAL ITEMS AND SERVICES SUCH AS FOOD AND CLOTHING OR DEBT ADVICE. 2. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH ATTACHED TO THIS SCHEDULE.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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