Leeds Lieder +
Analysis
Leeds Lieder + is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05177020). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Leeds Lieder + reported income of £342k and spending of £343k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £165k to £342k (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Leeds Lieder + sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery Limited (£341k), The Friends of the Church of St John the Baptist, Bromsgrove (£342k) and Meadow Arts (£341k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the public in, and promote the understanding, appreciation, composition and performance of art-song, both its poetry and music.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery Limited | Hampshire | £341k |
| The Friends of the Church of St John the Baptist, Bromsgrove | Bromsgrove | £342k |
| Meadow Arts | Hereford | £341k |
| The Bowerman Charitable Trust | Pulborough | £342k |