LINGFIELD UNITED TRUST
Provides and maintains almshouses.Grant giving to cases for assistance
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income deficit of £900 for the year ended 30 November 2024, resulting in a slight increase in total unrestricted funds from £523,064 to £523,964. The trustees' report indicates that the charity maintains sufficient reserves for the almshouses, which have an insurance value of £569,686, and distributes annual gifted income to the poor. The charity is exempt from audit under small companies regulations and underwent an independent examination with no matters coming to the examiner's attention.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Trustees fo distribute fully the annual income of the Charity whilst retaining sufficient reserves for adequate provision for the almshouses” — page 5
“The clerk honorarium payments in the year was £1,000 (2023: £2,000). Expenses totalling £482 (2023: £450 to A. Baker) were repaid to A. Baker in the year.” — page 14
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Anne Van Vliet
- Pamela Anne Kurk
- Paul Guy Foster Wilkin
- Rev Ian Whitley
- Rosemary Williams
- Ruth Hackett
- Stephanie Dickson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £26k | £21k |
| 30/11/2024 | £27k | £26k |
| 30/11/2023 | £40k | £44k |
| 30/11/2022 | £23k | £3k |
| 30/11/2021 | £30k | £25k |
Common questions
Is LINGFIELD UNITED TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income deficit of £900 for the year ended 30 November 2024, resulting in a slight increase in total unrestricted funds from £523,064 to £523,964. The trustees' report indicates that the charity maintains sufficient reserves for the almshouses, which have an insurance value of £569,686, and distributes annual gifted income to the poor. The charity is exempt from audit under small companies regulations and underwent an independent examination with no matters coming to the examiner's attention. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.