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NATIONAL COMMUNITY LAND TRUST NETWORK

Registered charity 1156952 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COMMUNITY LAND TRUST NETWORK, NATIONAL CLT NETWORK

Latest income
£459k
Latest spending
£481k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a slight surplus in unrestricted funds and total free reserves of £302,297, which is above the target level of £285,000. However, the trustees note that the financial position looking to future years is more uncertain as core grants end in March 2025, with a forecasted deficit for 2024-25 requiring active fundraising to close.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — above the median for charities its size (£60k)
“No employee received emoluments of more than £60,000, (2023: £nil).” — page 32
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: target reserve level of £285,000 (held: £302k)
“For 2023/24 the Trustees continued to plan for a minimum reserve level of £80,000 and a target reserve level of £285,000.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The Trustees have given considerable thought to the impact that uncertainty around core funding may have on the charity as a going concern in 2025 and beyond.” — page 28
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£4.4m
Total spending
£4.4m
Reserves (reported)
£315k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£459k£481k
31/03/2024£367k£365k
31/03/2023£338k£346k
31/03/2022£4.4m£4.4m
31/03/2021£514k£725k

Common questions

Is NATIONAL COMMUNITY LAND TRUST NETWORK financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a slight surplus in unrestricted funds and total free reserves of £302,297, which is above the target level of £285,000. However, the trustees note that the financial position looking to future years is more uncertain as core grants end in March 2025, with a forecasted deficit for 2024-25 requiring active fundraising to close. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of NATIONAL COMMUNITY LAND TRUST NETWORK earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Who funds NATIONAL COMMUNITY LAND TRUST NETWORK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NATIONAL COMMUNITY LAND TRUST NETWORK as a grant recipient include THE NATIONWIDE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE NATIONWIDE FOUNDATIONFY2023£43k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
POWER TO CHANGE TRUST1£529k
THE FEDERATION OF GROUNDWORK TRUSTS1£32k
THE ROTHLEY TRUST1£8k
JOSEPH ROWNTREE FOUNDATION1£0

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