--- title: "Circus Leeds — check charity number 1055291 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Circus Leeds a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1055291. Education/training charity based in Hilton Place. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/circus-leeds retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:06:29.850Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Circus Leeds is a registered charity (number 1055291) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £49,218 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Circus Leeds? Registered charity number 1055291 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Hilton Place Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £49,218 Website [www.leedschildrenscircus.org.uk](http://www.leedschildrenscircus.org.uk/) ## What does Circus Leeds do? Providing fun and inspirational activities for young people and children in a safe and positive environment via the teaching of circus skills,performance and creative crafts. ## What causes is Circus Leeds registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Circus Leeds yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Circus Leeds is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=circus-leeds&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.leedschildrenscircus.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Circus Leeds a legitimate charity? Yes. Circus Leeds is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1055291) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Circus Leeds's charity number? Circus Leeds's charity number is 1055291. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1055291? Search 1055291 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Circus Leeds do? Providing fun and inspirational activities for young people and children in a safe and positive environment via the teaching of circus skills,performance and creative crafts. Does Circus Leeds have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Circus Leeds. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Circus Leeds? Circus Leeds's website is http://www.leedschildrenscircus.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1055291).