Leeds Mind
Analysis
Leeds Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in January 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02193270). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Leeds Mind reported income of £3.7m and spending of £3.7m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.8m to £3.7m (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Leeds Mind sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cantor Foundation (UK) (£3.7m), Onside Independent Advocacy (£3.7m) and LGBT Foundation Ltd (£3.7m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93% and donations and legacies 5.9%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 6.4%. Reserves of £1.5m would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 104 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 5.9%
- Charitable activities 93%
- Trading 0.6%
- Investments 0.7%
In the charity's own words
Aims to promote the preservation and safeguarding of mental health and the relief of persons suffering from mental health problems
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Cantor Foundation (UK) | London | £3.7m |
| Onside Independent Advocacy | Worcester | £3.7m |
| LGBT Foundation Ltd | Manchester | £3.7m |
| International Liberty Association | London | £3.7m |