Leeds Boat House Ltd
Analysis
Leeds Boat House Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08758997). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending July 2026, Leeds Boat House Ltd reported income of £21k and spending of £54k, spending 257% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2026, income grew from £2,438 to £21k (+763%), an average of +71% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 572%. Over the whole period it spent 355% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Leeds Boat House Ltd sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Epworth and District Agricultural Society Limited (£21k), Reepham Young Farmers Club (£21k) and Elburton Village Hall Limited (£21k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our focus is promoting healthy recreational activities through the sport of rowing. We operate the Leeds Boathouse to encourage and enable the Leeds community to participate in rowing, from beginners to elite athletes. We work with Leeds Rowing Club, Leeds University Boat Club and British rowing to facilitate these opportunities.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Epworth and District Agricultural Society Limited | South Yorkshire | £21k |
| Reepham Young Farmers Club | Norwich | £21k |
| Elburton Village Hall Limited | Plymouth | £21k |
| 2/230th Manchester Scout Group | Manchester | £21k |