Leeds Chinese Community School
Analysis
Leeds Chinese Community School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in February 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Leeds Chinese Community School reported income of £65k and spending of £73k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £27k to £65k (+136%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Leeds Chinese Community School sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Town and Charity Estate Non-Ecclesiastical Charity (£65k), Celestial Church of Christ, Hephzibah Parish (£65k) and Prison Choir Project (£65k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides out-of-school-hours activities for school age children, e.g. Chinese Language lessons (both Mandarin and Cantonese), Chinese Dance, Calligraphy, Crafts, etc, in Leeds and Districts. We also provide Chinese language lessons for adults and promote Chinese culture amongst local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Town and Charity Estate Non-Ecclesiastical Charity | Northampton | £65k |
| Celestial Church of Christ, Hephzibah Parish | London | £65k |
| Prison Choir Project | London | £65k |
| The Capstone Care Leavers' Trust | Worcestershire | £65k |