Chabad Lubavitch (Leeds) Limited

Analysis

Chabad Lubavitch (Leeds) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06494965). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending February 2025, Chabad Lubavitch (Leeds) Limited reported income of £85k and spending of £99k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £41k to £85k (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 341%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Chabad Lubavitch (Leeds) Limited sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pendle Food for All (£85k), Municipal Charities (£85k) and Schass Foundation (£85k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.