LONGLANDS

Registered charity 1163084 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LONGLANDS CARE FARM

Longlands offers alternative educational provision and mental health support to vulnerable young people within the therapeutic setting of an organic livestock farm on the border of Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Students study for qualifications in animal care, equine and land-based studies all within the context of meaningful work and alongside skilled and qualified tutors.

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE CHALLENGED, DISAFFECTED AND EXCLUDED, EXPERIENCING LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, SUFFERING FROM STRESS OR WHO HAVE PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, THROUGH FARM-BASED ACTIVITIES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net deficit of £39,908 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £202,472. The trustees note that the reserves ratio was below their policy target of six months' running costs at the reporting date, but they are confident the budget for the forthcoming year will address this. The charity remains dependent on securing external funding to maintain its services.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Longlands Care Farm CIO (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• MARK DAVID MOLLOYchair
• Beth Rudolf
• Douglas William Hill · trustee of 1 other charity
• EMMA GREGORY
• Iain Morrison · trustee of 1 other charity
• Peter Thomas
• Rosie Thomas

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

Operates in: Herefordshire · Worcestershire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CROSSLANDS.

• CROSSLANDS income £808k
• LONGMEAD COMMUNITY FARM LIMITED income £77k
• LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES income £847k
• LARKRISE COMMUNITY FARM income £300k
• WILDGOOSE RURAL TRAINING income £1.1m
• LONGTOWN OUTDOOR LEARNING TRUST income £776k

Side by side with its peers

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