On 13 November 2026, Creative Hearts United celebrates its third anniversary as a registered charitable organisation in England. Based in Leeds, we continues its mission of promoting Filipino arts, culture and heritage through creative projects, cultural performances and community initiatives.
As we mark this milestone, we look back at our achievements and community impact during the 2025–2026 financial year.
Our Projects and Achievements
Throughout the year, we delivered and supported various activities, including:
- Cultural Arts Workshops: 12 folk dance, flag and drum workshops and rehearsals through the Yorkshire Filipino Group (YFG).
- Traditional Crafts: 1 props-making workshop supporting creativity and cultural learning.
- Cultural Performances: 2 cultural festival performances showcasing Filipino traditions and heritage.
- Community Support: 4 supported community events, encouraging participation and cultural connections.
- Community Engagement: 1 community picnic in the park, bringing participants together through friendship and recreation.
- Youth Development: Supporting young Filipino performers and musicians, providing opportunities to develop their talents and gain performance experience.
Our Impact at a Glance
35 direct beneficiaries engaged in our activities, gaining opportunities for cultural education, creative expression, social interaction and community participation.
Our work continues to demonstrate how Filipino arts and heritage can bring generations together, strengthen cultural identity and promote inclusion.
Three Years of Good Governance
As a registered charity, we remain committed to good governance, transparency, accountability and safeguarding. Our Board of Trustees ensures that our activities serve public benefit and that charitable resources are managed responsibly.
On 5 November 2026, the trustees approved the charity’s Trustees’ Annual Report and Financial Accounts for 2025–2026. These are available for public viewing through the Charity Commission website.
Looking Ahead
As we enter our fourth year, we look forward to expanding our cultural workshops, supporting young talents, strengthening partnerships and developing new projects, including the formation of a traditional Filipino Rondalla Ensemble.
Our sincere thanks go to our trustees, volunteers, beneficiaries, donors, sponsors, grant providers and community partners. Your continued trust and support make our work possible.
Three years of creating opportunities, celebrating heritage and bringing communities together.
