LEARN ENGLISH AT HOME

Registered charity 1153425 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEARN-ENGLISH AT HOME

LEAH works with asylum seekers, refugees and migrants who are socially isolated due to their lack of English language. Our volunteer-led service provides one to one English language tuition face to face or online; small group classes in the community or online; trips and social activities; health and well being support; and education, employment and volunteering progression support

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £53,629 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a deficit in the prior year. Total reserves increased to £357,072, although the fully unrestricted reserve stands at £83,728, which the trustees note represents only two months of budgeted expenditure against a policy target of five months.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Learn English At Home (LEAH) (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 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 (100% 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: 6.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (05/06/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (10/04/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sharon Landachair
• Alan Birch
• Barbara Davies · trustee of 1 other charity
• Hannah Easton
• Mariana Bergmann
• Ruth Close · trustee of 1 other charity
• Shuang Rees
• Susan Thomas

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).