THE LEWY BODY SOCIETY

Registered charity 1114579 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LBS · also registered in Scotland as SC047044 (OSCR)

Latest income
£893k
Latest spending
£414k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £3,099,592, driven by a significant rise in legacy income to £404,511. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £3,099,592, which exceeds its stated policy target of maintaining one-third of incoming receipts as cash. The trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one-third of incoming receipts as cash or deposits (held: £3.1m)
The policy for Reserves is to maintain one-third of incoming receipts as cash or deposits. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sumer Auditco Limited.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Lewy Body Society (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£893k
Total spending
£414k
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£3.1m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~89.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£893k£414k
31/03/2024£392k£466k
31/03/2023£383k£378k
31/03/2022£369k£387k
31/03/2021£357k£212k

Common questions

Is THE LEWY BODY SOCIETY financially healthy?

The accounts state that total funds increased to £3,099,592, driven by a significant rise in legacy income to £404,511. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £3,099,592, which exceeds its stated policy target of maintaining one-third of incoming receipts as cash. The trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sumer Auditco Limited.

Who funds THE LEWY BODY SOCIETY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE LEWY BODY SOCIETY as a grant recipient include D D MCPHAIL CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT CIO.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
D D MCPHAIL CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT CIOFY2024£0

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