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LONDON ADVANCED MOTORCYCLISTS

Registered charity 1063585 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LAM

The main purpose of the group is to give observed runs (ORs) to associate members in order that those members pass the IAM Motorcycle test.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STANDARD OF DRIVING AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF ROAD SAFETY

Area of benefit: GREATER LONDON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £5,883.13 for the year, with total income of £26,081.94 against expenditure of £31,965.07. Despite this deficit, equity remained high at £29,965.37 due to unexpectedly large donations, including a £10,000 contribution from an employer. The trustees note that reserves are monitored monthly to protect funding against potential income reductions.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £6397 (held: £30k)
“LAM earmarks reserves of £6397 to cover Tats eld and Banstead hire for 3 months; insurance and bank charges for one year; xed IT charges/ subscriptions for one year; Observer expenses (minus OR income) for one year; a 50% reduction in income from Associates; 10% further contingency on sum of the above.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mark Clarke, a Trustee, persuaded his employer to donate £10,000 to LAM.
“in May, Mark Clarke persuaded his employer to donate £10,000 to LAM.”
“Alan Hawrylyshen and Konrad Norek both used their respective employer charity schemes to direct donations to LAM totalling £743.57” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Alan Hawrylyshen and Konrad Norek used their respective employer charity schemes to direct donations to LAM totalling £743.57.
“in May, Mark Clarke persuaded his employer to donate £10,000 to LAM.”
“Alan Hawrylyshen and Konrad Norek both used their respective employer charity schemes to direct donations to LAM totalling £743.57” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent · Surrey · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£26k£32k
30/09/2024£17k£18k
30/09/2023£18k£20k
30/09/2022£15k£13k
30/09/2021£12k£6k

Common questions

Is LONDON ADVANCED MOTORCYCLISTS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £5,883.13 for the year, with total income of £26,081.94 against expenditure of £31,965.07. Despite this deficit, equity remained high at £29,965.37 due to unexpectedly large donations, including a £10,000 contribution from an employer. The trustees note that reserves are monitored monthly to protect funding against potential income reductions.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/02/2005£5kTraining film