LLANTHONY SECUNDA PRIORY TRUST

Registered charity 1119692 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

1.To preserve for the benefit of the people of Gloucestershire and of the nation the historical architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in and around Gloucestershire in buildings of particular beauty or historical or constructional interest. In particular to manage,restore and preserve for the benefit of the public Llanthony Secunda priory in the City of Gloucester.

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Latest income

£232k

Latest spending

£180k

Registered

2007

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust showed a small deficit on unrestricted funds of £796 for the year ended December 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £122,471. The trustees acknowledge that the financial risk for 2026 and beyond remains significant due to the sustainability of income required to support ongoing running costs.

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.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Allchurches Trust Ltd — “Our website is kindly sponsored by Allchurches Trust Ltd.” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

David Crofts · trustee of 1 other charity
GRAHAM GEORGE HOWELL · trustee of 2 other charities
Grant Bowden
Leon Diederen
Martyn White · trustee of 4 other charities
Mhairi Ball
Michael Court
Paul James
Peter Mark Evans · trustee of 1 other charity
Rachel Roberts

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£232k	£180k
31/12/2024	£171k	£174k
31/12/2023	£210k	£197k
31/12/2022	£101k	£172k
31/12/2021	£248k	£264k

Common questions

Is LLANTHONY SECUNDA PRIORY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust showed a small deficit on unrestricted funds of £796 for the year ended December 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £122,471. The trustees acknowledge that the financial risk for 2026 and beyond remains significant due to the sustainability of income required to support ongoing running costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	11/03/2026	£235k	"Llanthony Secunda Priory: Resilient and Sustainable"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	17/08/2020	£10k	"COVID19 Llanthony Secunda Priory"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	19/11/2013	£3.6m	"Llanthony Secunda Priory Re-formation project"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER & ST PAUL, BLOCKLEY WITH ASTON MAGNA	1	£11k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY STAPLETON BRISTOL	1	£10k
THE GORDON GRAY TRUST	1	£9k
SUSANNA PEAKE CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£5k
THE MCCORQUODALE CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£5k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES, LECKHAMPTON WITH ST CHRISTOPHER'S, WARDEN HILL	1	£5k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, LECKHAMPTON	1	£3k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. STEPHEN, SOUNDWELL, BRISTOL	1	£900

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MONASTERY OF ST FRANCIS GORTON TRUST LTD.

THE MONASTERY OF ST FRANCIS GORTON TRUST LTD income £1.5m
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST income £266k
TRUST PROPERTY HELD BY TRUSTEES OF ST AUGUSTINE'S PRIORY income £145k
ABERGLASNEY RESTORATION TRUST income £1.1m
SYLVANUS LYSONS CHARITY income £354k
COTSWOLD LAKES TRUST income £582k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
LLANTHONY SECUNDA PRIORY TRUST	£232k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE MONASTERY OF ST FRANCIS GORTON TRUST LTD FY2024	£1.5m	£60,001 - £70,000	1	unclear	—	no doubt
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST FY2025	£266k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
TRUST PROPERTY HELD BY TRUSTEES OF ST AUGUSTINE'S PRIORY FY2025	£145k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ABERGLASNEY RESTORATION TRUST FY2025	£1.1m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
SYLVANUS LYSONS CHARITY FY2025	£354k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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