--- title: "Leeds Black Elders Association — charity 1017231 | CharityCompare" description: "Leeds Black Elders Association (charity 1017231): income £162k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leeds-black-elders-association retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:24:19.924Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1017231Charitable company LB # Leeds Black Elders Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Leeds Black Elders Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.lbea.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1017231&subId=0) Work at Leeds Black Elders Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leeds-black-elders-association&type=claim&name=Leeds%20Black%20Elders%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Leeds Black Elders Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £161,613 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £131,959 Registered charity number 1017231 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Leeds Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.lbea.co.uk](http://www.lbea.co.uk/) Quick answer Leeds Black Elders Association (number 1017231) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Leeds Black Elders Association do? To provide services that are innovative and appropriate to the needs of elders. Enabling, empowering and representing the interests in particular, but not exclusively, of black elders: in order to breakdown the barriers preventing equality of opportunity. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leeds Black Elders Association Answers Leeds Black Elders Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Leeds Black Elders Association's highest-paid staff paid? Leeds Black Elders Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Leeds Black Elders Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Leeds Black Elders Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 10 February 1993 Company number [02773105](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02773105) (Companies House) Also known as Lbea Where it says it operates Leeds City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Leeds Black Elders Association registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leeds Black Elders Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Leeds Black Elders Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Leeds Black Elders Association? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Leeds Black Elders Association's charity number? Leeds Black Elders Association's charity number is 1017231. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1017231? Search 1017231 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 Leeds Black Elders Association do? To provide services that are innovative and appropriate to the needs of elders. Enabling, empowering and representing the interests in particular, but not exclusively, of black elders: in order to breakdown the barriers preventing equality of opportunity. Does Leeds Black Elders Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leeds Black Elders Association. 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 Leeds Black Elders Association? Leeds Black Elders Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.lbea.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Leeds Black Elders Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Leeds Black Elders Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Leeds Black Elders Association? The register does not record Leeds Black Elders Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Leeds Black Elders Association's trustees paid? Leeds Black Elders Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Leeds Black Elders Association registered as a charity? Leeds Black Elders Association was entered on the register on 10 February 1993. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02773105). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1017231&subId=0).