LIGHTHOUSE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 1107551 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ANATOLIA SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOLS, LES

Lighthouse aims to encourage the social integration of the youth between primary school to university within the society they live in, improve their educational performance; help them gain valuable skills and qualifications that will appeal to employers. In achievement of this objective, Lighthouse will act indiscriminately, encouraging and welcoming people and youth from any and every background,

Causes: Education/training · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£722k
Latest spending
£465k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources were £722,225 and total funds increased to £824,125, reflecting a strong and sustainable financial position. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £256,342 and has been exempt from audit under respective legislation. The trustees report that the organization is expanding with a new branch planned for 2026.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lighthouse Educational Society (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£722k
Total spending
£465k
Reserves (reported)
£824k
Employees
18

Reported reserves equal ~21.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£722k£465k
31/12/2024£476k£370k
31/12/2023£357k£349k
31/12/2022£354k£360k
31/12/2021£328k£321k

Common questions

Is LIGHTHOUSE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources were £722,225 and total funds increased to £824,125, reflecting a strong and sustainable financial position. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £256,342 and has been exempt from audit under respective legislation. The trustees report that the organization is expanding with a new branch planned for 2026. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England08/10/2025£7kLet's Fathers and Sons exercise for health!
The National Lottery Community Fund16/02/2023£211kCommunity Levelling up Project in Croydon
Sport England16/05/2022£10kJubilee Fund – Sport for health
UK government04/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
UK government01/04/2020£750Apprenticeships Participation 18+

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KINGDOM LIGHT CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LIGHTHOUSE EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY£722k0unclearno doubt
KINGDOM LIGHT CENTRE FY2024£209k0unclearno doubt
LIGHTHOUSE FUTURES TRUST FY2024£1.8m0unclearno doubt
LIGHTHOUSE FURNITURE PROJECT LIMITED FY2025£740k0unclearno doubt
CHAI INSTITUTE FY2025£283k0aboveno doubt
KNOWLEDGE IS LIGHT FOUNDATION FY2024£324k0unclearno doubt

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