United Hebrew Congregation Leeds

Analysis

United Hebrew Congregation Leeds is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in July 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01810883). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, United Hebrew Congregation Leeds reported income of £714k and spending of £731k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £490k to £714k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, United Hebrew Congregation Leeds sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pusey House CIO (£714k), North Cheshire Methodist Circuit (£714k) and Torah ( 5759 ) Limited (£713k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 76%, charitable activities 21% and investments 2.5%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £18k. Charitable activities took 80% of spending and raising funds 0.6%. Reserves of £2.5m would cover about 40 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.