LAUNDE ABBEY TRUST

Registered charity 1140918 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Christian faith:mainly, but not exclusively, by encouraging, developing and co-ordinating opportunities for growth in prayer, mission and spirituality within the Diocese of Leicester;.both within and outside the Diocese of Leicester by providing a welcome and retreat house for members of the public wishing to worship and/or wishing to contemplate the Christian faith.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an operating surplus of £56,188 and reported free reserves of £768,393, which the trustees consider adequate to meet their stated policy target of at least £750,000. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Somerbys Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~7.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (49% 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: 30.5% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jennifer Pagechair · trustee of 1 other charity
• David John Palmer · trustee of 2 other charities
• Rev Jonathan Kerry · trustee of 3 other charities
• Rev Shakeel Emmanuel Benjamin Nurmahi
• Rev Virginia Moggridge
• Stephen Adshead · trustee of 1 other charity
• The Very Revd Christopher Charles Dalliston · trustee of 2 other charities
• Toby Richard Stainton Jackson · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Leicestershire

Income and spending

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• THE LEE ABBEY MOVEMENT income £5.4m
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• ST MICHAEL'S ABBEY CHARITABLE TRUST income £1.6m
• ST MARY'S ABBEY, QUARR income £1.6m
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• DELAPRE ABBEY PRESERVATION TRUST income £2.2m

Side by side with its peers

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