LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
Registered charity 1121239 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The charity provides training and adventurous activities for young people and their leaders in the South East of England.
Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £10,916 for the year ended 31 October 2024, bringing total reserves to £1,964,931. The charity reduced its overall debt by £73,296 during the year, with the main liability being a mortgage secured on its property. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £905k)
“As at 31 Oct 2024 the charity had a cash balance of £125,815 which was £44,815 short of the target set.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Richardson Jones. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Longridge (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 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
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (90% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · Slough · Throughout London · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham
Income and spending
Common questions
Is LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £10,916 for the year ended 31 October 2024, bringing total reserves to £1,964,931. The charity reduced its overall debt by £73,296 during the year, with the main liability being a mortgage secured on its property. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Richardson Jones.
Who funds LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES as a grant recipient include THE CHRISTOPHER LAING FOUNDATION.
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