Leeds Destitute Asylum-Seekers Support (Ledas)
Analysis
Leeds Destitute Asylum-Seekers Support (Ledas) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Leeds Destitute Asylum-Seekers Support (Ledas) reported income of £54k and spending of £48k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £57k to £54k (-4.5%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 737%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Leeds Destitute Asylum-Seekers Support (Ledas) sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kempshott Village Hall (£54k), Door of Hope (£54k) and The Living Rooms - Northallerton (£54k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve the needs of people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness because they have no recourse to public funds (NRPF), predominantly refugees seeking asylum, by providing safe, suitable and supportive accommodation and offering other practical assistance and support
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Kempshott Village Hall | Hants | £54k |
| Door of Hope | West Sussex | £54k |
| The Living Rooms - Northallerton | Northallerton | £54k |
| Friends of in Touch | Eastleigh | £54k |