Nigerian Community Leeds

Analysis

Nigerian Community Leeds is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in May 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06781277). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Nigerian Community Leeds reported income of £31k and spending of £30k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £31k (+147%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 76% 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, Nigerian Community Leeds sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Holcombe Village Hall (£31k), Menai Bridge Community Heritage Trust Ltd (£31k) and Birmingham Festival Choral Society (£31k).