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Registered charity · No. 524738

LC

# Leeds County Guide Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Leeds County Guide Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, recreation.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Leeds County Guide Association?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£138,277

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£120,076

Registered charity number

524738

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Leeds

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.girlguidingleeds.org.uk](http://www.girlguidingleeds.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Leeds County Guide Association (number 524738) 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 County Guide Association do?

Girlguiding Leeds is a voluntary organisation providing activities to promote the education of girls and young women to help them develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their Community and wider world.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leeds County Guide Association

Answers Leeds County Guide Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Leeds County Guide Association's highest-paid staff paid?

Leeds County Guide Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 records Leeds County Guide Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Leeds County Guide Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

9 August 1966

Also known as

Girlguiding Leeds

Previous names on the register

Leeds County Girl Guides Association; Yorkshire Central County (Division) of the Girl Guides Association

Where it says it operates

Leeds City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities.

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 County Guide Association registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingRecreation

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leeds County Guide Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Leeds County Guide 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 County Guide 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.girlguidingleeds.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Leeds County Guide Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Leeds County Guide Association as a registered charity (number 524738) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Leeds County Guide Association's charity number?

Leeds County Guide Association's charity number is 524738. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 524738?

Search 524738 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 County Guide Association do?

Girlguiding Leeds is a voluntary organisation providing activities to promote the education of girls and young women to help them develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their Community and wider world.

Does Leeds County Guide Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leeds County Guide 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 County Guide Association?

Leeds County Guide Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.girlguidingleeds.org.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 County Guide Association's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Leeds County Guide Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 County Guide Association?

The register records Leeds County Guide Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Leeds County Guide Association's trustees paid?

Leeds County Guide Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Leeds County Guide Association previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Leeds County Guide Association: Leeds County Girl Guides Association; Yorkshire Central County (Division) of the Girl Guides Association.

When was Leeds County Guide Association registered as a charity?

Leeds County Guide Association was entered on the register on 9 August 1966.

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=524738&subId=0).