Belle Isle Senior Action - BISA

Analysis

Belle Isle Senior Action - BISA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in August 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Belle Isle Senior Action - BISA reported income of £165k and spending of £234k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £199k to £165k (-17%), an average of -4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Belle Isle Senior Action - BISA sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lawrence Centre (£165k), Burwell and District Day Centre Trust (£165k) and Headway South Staffordshire (£165k).

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.