LINCOLNSHIRE ACTION TRUST

Registered charity 1089130 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Resettlement and rehabilitation of individuals involved in the criminal justice system, and those at risk of offending, and their families and dependents, primarily but not exclusively in Lincolnshire. We also support children and young people affected by the substance use of parents and other family members.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£2.8m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds free reserves of £1,101,077, which is significantly above its stated policy target of £222,676. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is in a sound financial position with adequate resources to continue as a going concern, supported by diverse external funding streams.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £222,676 (held: £1.1m)
“For the current year this is estimated to equate to £222,676.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Streets Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lincolnshire Action Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

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

Total income
£2.8m
Total spending
£2.7m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
90

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% 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).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lincolnshire · North East Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire · Nottinghamshire · Rutland · Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.8m£2.7m
31/03/2024£2.2m£2.3m
31/03/2023£1.7m£1.8m
31/03/2022£1.8m£1.5m
31/03/2021£1.5m£1.4m

Common questions

Is LINCOLNSHIRE ACTION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds free reserves of £1,101,077, which is significantly above its stated policy target of £222,676. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is in a sound financial position with adequate resources to continue as a going concern, supported by diverse external funding streams. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Streets Audit LLP.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/04/2008£175kMaking your money work
The National Lottery Community Fund18/08/2006£4kPublicity Stands and Materials

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ANGLIA CARE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LINCOLNSHIRE ACTION TRUST£2.8m——unclear—no doubt
ANGLIA CARE TRUST FY2025£6.0m—0unclear—no doubt
CITIZENS ADVICE LINCOLNSHIRE FY2026£314k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HAMPTON TRUST (HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT) FY2025£1.7m——unclear—no doubt
LINCOLNSHIRE RAPE CRISIS FY2025£1.3m——unclear—no doubt
LINCOLNSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CIO FY2025£5.6m——above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.