LEYTON ORIENT TRUST
Registered charity 1071766 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEYTON ORIENT COMMUNITY SPORTS PROGRAMME
We work with disadvantaged young people offering them the opportunity to fulfill their potential by offering them a range of sporting, educational and cultural programmes
Causes: Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves stood at £934,372, which the trustees consider adequate to meet continuing commitments for approximately 12 months of projected expenditure. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. The charity reported a net income surplus of £32,592 for the year, indicating a stable financial position.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: six to nine months of activities (held: £934k)
“The Trust is of the opinion that the level of reserves appropriate to meet efficiently the needs of the charity should equal the average expenditure incurred over six to nine months of activities.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations
“Leyton Orient Football Club Limited - Donations - £30,266 (2024: nil). There were no restrictions on donations.” — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (FY2024) → 0 (FY2025).
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "within" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Leyton Orient Trust (matched by registered charity number).
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Neil Taylor — Chief Executive (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~8.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Alan Tobias
- Bhumika Mistry
- Collette Curry
- Dave Victor
- Kelly Kaye
- Mark Devlin
- Richard Sweden · trustee of 1 other charity
- Uzma Rasool
- Zabin Mirza
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is LEYTON ORIENT TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves stood at £934,372, which the trustees consider adequate to meet continuing commitments for approximately 12 months of projected expenditure. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. The charity reported a net income surplus of £32,592 for the year, indicating a stable financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.
Who funds LEYTON ORIENT TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LEYTON ORIENT TRUST as a grant recipient include OSMANI TRUST, The Portal Trust, THE ESSEX AND SOUTHEND SPORTS TRUST.
Known funders
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