LEEDS CHINESE COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Charity Number: 516097
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £77,306
Total expenditure: £47,813

Total income includes £2,000 from 3 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

30 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Bradford City
  • Calderdale
  • City Of Wakefield
  • Kirklees
  • Leeds City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 February 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • LEEDS AND DISTRICT CHINESE COMMUNITY WORD UNDERSTANDING CLASS (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr YI LING CHAN Chair
None on record
Cheng Cheong Choy Trustee 23 March 2024
None on record
Dr Yue Huang Trustee 17 June 2023
None on record
Kayan Tsang Trustee 06 May 2018
None on record
Fiona Kit Trustee 10 December 2017
None on record
Michelle Lam Trustee 17 May 2015
None on record
Lisa Cheng Trustee 17 May 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £58.61k £27.35k £43.29k £37.88k £77.31k
Total expenditure £43.36k £25.65k £25.67k £37.77k £47.81k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £2.02k £2.00k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2024 19 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 19 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 21 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 21 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 21 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 21 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 14 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 14 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 09 July 2021 9 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 09 July 2021 9 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20 JANUARY 1985 AS AMENDED 18TH MAY 2003.

Charitable objects

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF EDUCATION IN THE CULTURE, TRADITIONS AND LANGUAGE OF CHINA AMONGST THE PUBLIC, AND IN PARTICULAR CHINESE ADULTS AND CHILDREN RESIDENT IN THE COUNTY OF WEST YORKSHIRE. (B) THE ADVANCEMENT, PROMOTION AND TEACHING OFTHE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR CHINESE ADULTS AND CHILDREN RESIDENT IN THE SAID AREA. (C) TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL CHARITIES ACT 1958. (D) TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

COUNTY OF WEST YORKSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
Leeds Chinese Community School
C/o Bishop Young C of E Academy
Bishops Way
Seacroft
Leeds
LS14 6NU
Phone:
07565248392
Email:
lccs@gmx.co.uk
Website:

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