LEVENSHULME GOOD NEIGHBOURS

Registered charity 1163827 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LGN

LEVENSHULME GOOD NEIGHBOURS SUPPORTS OLDER PEOPLE LIVING IN THE LEVENSHULME AREA OF MANCHESTER. OUR WORK INVOLVES RECRUITING VOLUNTEER BEFRIENDERS FROM THE AREA WHO HELP PEOPLE IN A WIDE RANGE OF SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL WAYS. WE ALSO OFFER ACTIVITIES, SOCIAL EVENTS, DAYS OUT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO OLDER PEOPLE, SO THEY CAN MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR TIME IN WAYS THAT ARE MEANINGFUL.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£49k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £42,304, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £11,177 for the year, funded primarily by charitable activities and donations, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £42k)
The trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Levenshulme Good Neighbours (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£49k£38k
30/09/2024£40k£37k
30/09/2023£27k£32k
30/09/2022£25k£28k
30/09/2021£41k£25k

Common questions

Is LEVENSHULME GOOD NEIGHBOURS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £42,304, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £11,177 for the year, funded primarily by charitable activities and donations, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/11/2022£60kLevenshulme Good Neighbours Befriending
UK government31/07/2020£9kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund22/08/2019£10kMemories and Melodies in Levenshulme
One Manchester01/06/2019£2kLevenshulme Good Neighbours support