--- title: "Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation — charity 1074429 | CharityCompare" description: "Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation (charity 1074429): income £534k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leeds-building-society-charitable-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:46:27.367Z 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. 1074429Charitable company LB # Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk/foundation) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1074429&subId=0) Work at Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leeds-building-society-charitable-foundation&type=claim&name=Leeds%20Building%20Society%20Charitable%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £533,669 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £510,521 Registered charity number 1074429 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 26 Sovereign Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk/foundation](http://www.leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk/foundation) Quick answer Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation (number 1074429) 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 Building Society Charitable Foundation do? Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation is a grant-making organisation. The purpose is to support those in need of a safe and secure home and they run a small and large grant schemes under this purpose. Small grants of up to £2500 are awarded to registered charities based nationwide and large grants of up to £75,000 to registered charities based in Yorkshire and/or the North East. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation Answers Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation's money come from? Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation reported £534k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £528k (99%), investments £5,615 (1%). - Donations and legacies£528k · 99% - Investments£5,615 · 1% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 26 February 1999 Company number [03724612](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03724612) (Companies House) Also known as Leeds Building Society Foundation Previous names on the register Leeds and Holbeck Building Society Charitable Foundation Where it says it operates Scotland · Northern Ireland · Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Building Society Charitable Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation. 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 Building Society Charitable Foundation? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. 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Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1074429? Search 1074429 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 Building Society Charitable Foundation do? Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation is a grant-making organisation. The purpose is to support those in need of a safe and secure home and they run a small and large grant schemes under this purpose. Small grants of up to £2500 are awarded to registered charities based nationwide and large grants of up to £75,000 to registered charities based in Yorkshire and/or the North East. Does Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation. 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 Building Society Charitable Foundation? Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk/foundation. 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. Where does Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation's money come from? Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation reported £534k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £528k (99%), investments £5,615 (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation? The register does not record Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation's trustees paid? Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation previously called? The register lists this previous name for Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation: Leeds and Holbeck Building Society Charitable Foundation. When was Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation registered as a charity? Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation was entered on the register on 26 February 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03724612). 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=1074429&subId=0).