LD:NORTHEAST

Registered charity 1054535 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LDF, LEARNING DISABILITIES FEDERATION (NORTH TYNESIDE), THE LEARNING DISABILITIES FEDERATION (IN NORTH TYNESIDE), THE LEARNING DISABILITIES FEDERATION (NORTH TYNESIDE)

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Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £41,970 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £1,405,271. Per the trustees' report, free reserves amounted to £239,623, which the trustees justify as being above their minimum target of around £200k to meet working capital and unexpected expenditure needs. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a minimum of around £200k (held: £240k)
Consequently, after assessing the areas of risk, the trustees are able to justify holding reserves at a minimum of around £200k. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by BK Plus Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£2k
Reserves (reported)
£240k
Employees
58

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: North Tyneside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.4m£1.4m
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.3m
31/03/2023£1.2m£1.3m
31/03/2022£1.1m£1.1m
31/03/2021£1.0m£956k

Common questions

Is LD:NORTHEAST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £41,970 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £1,405,271. Per the trustees' report, free reserves amounted to £239,623, which the trustees justify as being above their minimum target of around £200k to meet working capital and unexpected expenditure needs. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BK Plus Audit Limited.