THE LIVING EARTH LAND TRUST

Registered charity 1139874 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

- To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection, improvement and sustainability of the physical and natural environment, - Providing experimental and practical skills orientated education in association with schools and institutions, including those for young people with special educational needs, operating in accordance with the principles of Rudolf Steiner.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£9k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £766,025 to £809,786, driven by net income of £43,761 against total resources expended of £8,754. The trustees confirm that reserves are adequate to fulfil present obligations and the financial position remains sound. The charity holds a freehold property valued at £650,000 and has a small net current asset position.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Rents received (100% of income)
Investment income Rents received 52,515
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity leases part of the Upper Grange property to Ruskin Mill Trust, a related charity. During the year the charity charged rent of £52,515 (2024 - £50,977) to Ruskin Mill Trust. As at 31 August 2025 Ruskin Mill Trust owed £13,129 (2024 - £8,995). The charity holds a rent deposit of £6,701 (2024 £6,701), which is included in other creditors.
The charity leases part of the Upper Grange property to Ruskin Mill Trust, a related charity. During the year the charity charged rent of £52,515 (2024 - £50,977) to Ruskin Mill Trust. As at 31 August 2025 Ruskin Mill Trust owed £13,129 (2024 - £8,995). The charity holds a rent deposit of £6,701 (2024 £6,701), which is included in other creditors. — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£53k£9k
31/08/2024£51k£37k
31/08/2023£50k£24k
31/08/2022£41k£9k
31/08/2021£40k£9k

Common questions

Is THE LIVING EARTH LAND TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £766,025 to £809,786, driven by net income of £43,761 against total resources expended of £8,754. The trustees confirm that reserves are adequate to fulfil present obligations and the financial position remains sound. The charity holds a freehold property valued at £650,000 and has a small net current asset position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.