LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £104,806 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income rising to £4,740,335. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £1,074,613, which is nearly 1.7 times the stated policy target of eight months of normal operating expenditure. The trustees expressed confidence in the charity's ongoing viability into the foreseeable future, citing strong income streams and secured multi-year funding.
What the accounts disclose
“One employee received emoluments of more than £60,000 in 2024 (One in 2023). The number of employees whose benefits fell within the following bands during the year was: £60,000-£70,000: One (2023: One)” — page 27
“One employee received emoluments of more than £60,000 in 2024 (One in 2023). The number of employees whose benefits fell within the following bands during the year was: £60,000-£70,000: One (2023: One)” — page 27
Year-over-year changes
- Top pay band moved from £60,000 - £70,000 (FY2023) to £60,001 - £70,000 (FY2024).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- RICHARD DYTONchair
- Conchita Anastasi
- Craig Rodney Nethercott
- EMMA TURNBULL
- Emma Sara Richards
- GRAHAM PAUL HUNTLEY
- JOY JULIEN
- James Ian Harper
- Jillian Clare Brown
- Rodger Douglas Pressland
- Sarah McKeown
- Sophie Hay
- Stefka Vladimirova Bratoevska
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £4.7m | £4.6m |
| 31/12/2023 | £3.8m | £3.4m |
| 31/12/2022 | £2.0m | £1.7m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2020 | £1.3m | £1.3m |
Common questions
Is LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £104,806 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income rising to £4,740,335. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £1,074,613, which is nearly 1.7 times the stated policy target of eight months of normal operating expenditure. The trustees expressed confidence in the charity's ongoing viability into the foreseeable future, citing strong income streams and secured multi-year funding. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young.
What does the highest-paid employee of LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST earn?
Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST as a grant recipient include BRIDGE HOUSE ESTATES, THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION, FARRER AND CO CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION, THE CHARLES RUSSELL SPEECHLYS FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGE HOUSE ESTATES | FY2023 | £6.0m |
| THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £305k |
| THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £225k |
| FARRER AND CO CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £100k |
| THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k |
| THE CHARLES RUSSELL SPEECHLYS FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £4k |
| The Dentons UK and Middle East LLP Charitable Trust | FY2024 | £3k |
| MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £3k |
| THE BUZZACOTT STUART DEFRIES MEMORIAL FUND | FY2022 | £1k |
| CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £750 |
| Evelyn Partners Charitable Trust | FY2025 | £700 |
| Evelyn Partners Charitable Trust | FY2024 | £0 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £355k |
| THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION | 2 | £20k |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £90k |
| THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST | 1 | £60k |
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £55k |
| THE SIMMONS AND SIMMONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £42k |
| PERSULA FOUNDATION | 1 | £40k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL HALLOWS BY THE TOWER WITH ST. DUNSTAN'S IN THE EAST, LONDON | 1 | £40k |