PARK LANE FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £196,114 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £4,088,151. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £699,491 (after deducting investment properties) are above their stated policy target of three months of overhead costs. The independent auditor issued an unqualified opinion, confirming the financial statements give a true and fair view with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level equivalent to three months of overhead costs (approximately £12,500).” — page 7
“During the year, the Charity received donations from the trustees, without any conditions attached, amounting to £13,928 (2024 - £23,426). In addition, a donation of £53,222 (2024: £42,734) was received from a company of which a number of the trustees are directors.” — page 22
“For the year ended 30 September 2025, rental income of £280,000 (2024 - £280,000) was charged to Leeds Golf Leisure LLP, a partnership in which the Trustees of the Charity are members, for use of the golf course and premises at Wike Ridge Lane, Shadwell, Leeds.” — page 22
“During the year, the Charity received donations from the trustees, without any conditions attached, amounting to £13,928 (2024 - £23,426). In addition, a donation of £53,222 (2024: £42,734) was received from a company of which a number of the trustees are directors.” — page 22
“For the year ended 30 September 2025, rental income of £280,000 (2024 - £280,000) was charged to Leeds Golf Leisure LLP, a partnership in which the Trustees of the Charity are members, for use of the golf course and premises at Wike Ridge Lane, Shadwell, Leeds.” — page 22
“During the year, the Charity received donations from the trustees, without any conditions attached, amounting to £13,928 (2024 - £23,426). In addition, a donation of £53,222 (2024: £42,734) was received from a company of which a number of the trustees are directors.” — page 22
“For the year ended 30 September 2025, rental income of £280,000 (2024 - £280,000) was charged to Leeds Golf Leisure LLP, a partnership in which the Trustees of the Charity are members, for use of the golf course and premises at Wike Ridge Lane, Shadwell, Leeds.” — page 22
Trustees
- MR NAVEEN AHMED
- MR NAZIR AHMED
- MR SAMEER AHMED
- Matloob Khan
- Nadeem Ahmed
- Yaseen Mohammed
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £452k | £256k |
| 30/09/2024 | £460k | £492k |
| 30/09/2023 | £443k | £225k |
| 30/09/2022 | £306k | £161k |
| 30/09/2021 | £325k | £95k |
Common questions
Is PARK LANE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £196,114 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £4,088,151. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £699,491 (after deducting investment properties) are above their stated policy target of three months of overhead costs. The independent auditor issued an unqualified opinion, confirming the financial statements give a true and fair view with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Champion Accountants LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ADDERSTONE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.2m |
| THE HENDON FAMILIES SYNAGOGUE LIMITED | 1 | £929k |
| THE JD FOUNDATION | 1 | £561k |
| RONTADES LIMITED | 1 | £300k |