An important piece of Leeds' history -
that keeps on giving
Providing Charitable Grants and Open Spaces...
...at the heart of Leeds
Wade’s Charity dates back to 1530 during the reign of King Henry VIII when Thomas Wade left property in his will, for the benefit of the people of Leeds.
Now managed by its Trustees – Wade’s Charity makes grants to Leeds based charities and community groups and also owns many green spaces across Leeds including Gotts Park, Middleton Park, Beckett Park and Gledhow Valley Woods.
