THE LINDLEY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1152760 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TLF

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Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£52k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £3,163 at the end of the reporting period, a decrease from the previous year's £8,866. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks, while also holding significant investable endowment funds valued at £503,449. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's continuation as a going concern were identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
Income from investments Interest received Sub total (Gross income for AR) A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). Sale of investments
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks (held: £3k)
The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ludlow Trust Company Limited, a corporate trustee, received £4,548 for trust administration and £76 for cash management services.
Ludlow was paid £4,548 (2024: £4,439) for trust administration and £76 (2024: £47) for cash management services during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 6 of the trust deed.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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
11/06/2025£52k£60k
11/06/2024£16k£46k
11/06/2023£13k£70k
11/06/2022£39k£39k
11/06/2021£41k£49k

Common questions

Is THE LINDLEY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £3,163 at the end of the reporting period, a decrease from the previous year's £8,866. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks, while also holding significant investable endowment funds valued at £503,449. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's continuation as a going concern were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.