LANGWORTHY CORNERSTONE ASSOCIATION LTD

Registered charity 1114637 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

LCA manage a large multi-purpose community centre in Salford. The centre (through a variety of organisations) provides a range of services to local people including; Health activities, a GP surgery, a cafe, childcare and family support, educational activities, advice, room hire and office accomodation. We work in partnership with other providers to develop new services to meet local need.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£513k
Latest spending
£601k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £88,039 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £356,164 to £268,125. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Unrestricted free reserves were reported at £89,751 after accounting for funds tied up in tangible fixed assets.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to maintain the financial security of the organisation (held: £90k)
The balance held in unrestricted reserves on 31st March 2025 was £98,125 of which £89,751 are free reserves after allowing for funds tied up in tangible fixed assets. Trustees always consider the need for LCA to hold sufficient reserves to maintain the financial security of the organisation. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£513k
Total spending
£601k
Reserves (reported)
£98k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom 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: Salford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£513k£601k
31/03/2024£487k£485k
31/03/2023£494k£422k
31/03/2022£490k£458k
31/03/2021£606k£498k

Common questions

Is LANGWORTHY CORNERSTONE ASSOCIATION LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £88,039 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £356,164 to £268,125. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Unrestricted free reserves were reported at £89,751 after accounting for funds tied up in tangible fixed assets. 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 England02/09/2025£2kWalk, Talk, Walk, Repeat / Initiative
Sport England09/12/2024£2kLCA - Active Elders

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LANGWORTHY CORNERSTONE ASSOCIATION LTD£513k0unclearno doubt
CENTRE4 LIMITED FY2025£3.5m£70,001 - £80,0001belowno doubt
STOCKWELL PARK ESTATE COMMUNITY TRUST LTD FY2025£363k0aboveno doubt
WHEATLEY HILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£336k0unclearnoted
CATERHAM BARRACKS COMMUNITY TRUST FY2024£773k0unclearmaterial uncertainty
LINWOOD COMMUNITY CO-OPERATIVE LTD FY2025£243k0abovenoted

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