The Universities' Chaplaincy in Leeds Trust
Analysis
The Universities' Chaplaincy in Leeds Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in March 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03848337). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Universities' Chaplaincy in Leeds Trust reported income of £129k and spending of £142k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £86k to £129k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Universities' Chaplaincy in Leeds Trust sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Libanus Evangelical Church (£129k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Church of the Holy Rood, Edwalton (£129k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church with St Mary Magdalen and St Peter and St Paul St Leonards-On-Sea (£129k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Universities' Chaplaincy in Leeds Trust serves the University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds Arts University and University of Law ( Leeds); supporting the spiritual welfare of students and staff of all faiths and world views. The key aspects of our day to day commitments are: pastoral care, spirituality , worship, ethics and values; community building and community cohesion.