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Best children’s charities in Leeds

46 rated children & youth charities connected to Leeds — local organisations plus UK-wide charities serving the area. Free Clarity Scores from UK regulator filings. Information only — not donation advice.

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Among the highest Clarity Scores on CharityCompare for children’s work connected to Leeds are PASIC, ZURICH COMMUNITY TRUST (UK) LIMITED, CORAM VOICE (FORMERLY VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE). There are 46 rated options here — a mix of local charities and UK-wide organisations serving the area. Scores reflect filing transparency and financial stewardship from UK regulator filings, not programme impact. Use the table to compare, then give via each charity’s official site if you want to donate to local children’s charities in Leeds.
Charity Score Cause spend Income Scope
PASIC 96 76% £653k UK-wide
ZURICH COMMUNITY TRUST (UK) LIMITED 95 91% £3.4m UK-wide
CORAM VOICE (FORMERLY VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE) 94 99% £2.7m UK-wide
GREENFINGERS CHARITY 93 78% £985k UK-wide
MENSCRAFT 92 98% £499k UK-wide
THE EY FOUNDATION 92 77% £5.5m UK-wide
GREATER MANCHESTER IMMIGRATION AID UNIT 90 100% £2.1m UK-wide
MISSING PEOPLE LIMITED 90 81% £3.8m UK-wide
PARENT-INFANT FOUNDATION LTD 90 92% £777k UK-wide
CARERS TRUST 89 90% £13m UK-wide
JUSTICE & CARE 88 91% £5.1m UK-wide
ST. JAMES'S PLACE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 88 98% £9.7m UK-wide
Point North Community Foundation 86 97% £16m UK-wide
Beacon of Peace 85 93% £553k UK-wide
CHILDREN HEARD AND SEEN 85 97% £579k UK-wide
THE CATHOLIC CHILDREN'S SOCIETY (WESTMINSTER) 85 91% £2.9m UK-wide
VODAFONE FOUNDATION 85 99% £20m UK-wide
ARDONAGH COMMUNITY TRUST 84 84% £212k UK-wide
EPIC FOUNDATION UK LIMITED 84 87% £2.0m UK-wide
THE BROTHERS TRUST 81 88% £597k UK-wide
THE HONEYPOT CHILDREN'S CHARITY 81 80% £2.2m UK-wide
KFC FOUNDATION 77 98% £1.2m UK-wide
THE BLAGRAVE TRUST 76 86% £2.7m UK-wide
BELRON RONNIE LUBNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 75 99% £1.4m UK-wide
RAISE YOUR HANDS 74 76% £962k UK-wide
THE MORRISONS FOUNDATION 74 98% £2.7m UK-wide
IN KIND DIRECT 73 99% £37m UK-wide
CRODA FOUNDATION 72 100% £1.5m UK-wide
Safer Communities Limited 68 N/D £764k UK-wide
The Queen Elizabeth II Commonwealth Trust 68 81% £243k UK-wide
FOXIE'S FUTURE 67 96% £2.7m UK-wide
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT UK FOUNDATION 67 98% £1000k UK-wide
BUSINESS IN THE COMMUNITY 66 100% £13m UK-wide
STOP HATE UK 66 100% £478k UK-wide
BREAK 65 70% £17m UK-wide
CHILDLIFE 65 36% £1.4m UK-wide
THE BARRISTERS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION 62 93% £594k UK-wide
THE KENTOWN WIZARD FOUNDATION 62 80% £1.2m UK-wide
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION 59 95% £2.7m UK-wide
JINGLE JAM 58 91% £2.7m UK-wide
HEDLEY FOUNDATION LIMITED 57 74% £1.5m UK-wide
THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST 55 95% £1.2m UK-wide
CARD FACTORY FOUNDATION 47 100% £1.4m UK-wide
CHILDLINE 47 N/D £1.5m UK-wide
Children's Alliance 45 N/D £423k UK-wide
LOCALGIVING FOUNDATION 45 84% £8.0m UK-wide

Frequently asked questions

What are the best children’s charities in Leeds? +

Among the highest Clarity Scores on CharityCompare for children’s work connected to Leeds are PASIC, ZURICH COMMUNITY TRUST (UK) LIMITED, CORAM VOICE (FORMERLY VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE). There are 46 rated options here — a mix of local charities and UK-wide organisations serving the area. Scores reflect filing transparency and financial stewardship from UK regulator filings, not programme impact. Use the table to compare, then give via each charity’s official site if you want to donate to local children’s charities in Leeds.

Are these local children’s charities in Leeds or UK-wide? +

Both. This page includes charities based in Leeds and UK-wide organisations that operate in or serve the area. Check each profile’s location and scope before you donate if you specifically want money to stay local.

How do I donate to a local children’s charity in Leeds? +

Verify the charity number on the CharityCompare profile or the official register, compare Clarity Score and cause spend with peers, then donate through the charity’s own website — never via an unsolicited link. Prefer organisations listed as local to Leeds if community spend is your priority.

How does CharityCompare rate children’s charities in Leeds? +

Each rated charity gets a Clarity Score (0–100) from four beacons — Accountability & Transparency, Financial Health, Financial Efficiency, and Community Support — calculated from Charity Commission and other UK regulator filings. It is not donation advice and not an impact ranking.

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