LINDISFARNE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1092445 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LINDISFARNE TRUST

To establish and maintain a retreat house on Lindisfarne, offering spiritual renewal and refreshment, based upon the way of life of the Community of Aidan and Hilda

Objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN PARTICULAR:A. ASSISTING IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HOUSE OF PRAYER AT LINDISFARNE; ANDB. THE PROMOTION OF RETREATS AND OTHER SPIRITUAL EVENTS AT LINDISFARNE2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROMOTING A STUDY OF THE SAINTS OF LINDISFARNE AND ELSEWHERE.

Area of benefit: LINDISFARNE.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves stood at £3,038 at the end of the financial year, with total funds increasing by £447,916 due to a significant revaluation gain on fixed assets. The Trustees consider the charity to have a financially sustainable model and are confident about its longer-term sustainability. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £530k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (93% 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Lars Jacob Stray Knutsen · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Victoria Karney · trustee of 1 other charity
• Geoffrey Johnston Holt · trustee of 4 other charities
• Paul Haines · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Carol Smith · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BURGHLEY HOUSE PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED.

• BURGHLEY HOUSE PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED income £17.7m
• TRINITY MINISTRIES CHARITABLE TRUST income £127k
• HOLY ISLAND OF LINDISFARNE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST income £257k
• STROUD COURT COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED income £3.9m
• THE LAKE FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST income £125k
• THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST income £2.2m

Side by side with its peers

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