LINCOLNSHIRE TRAVELLER INITIATIVE
PROVIDING LIFELONG LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO THE TRAVELLER COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT LINCOLNSHIRE. PROVIDING ADULT TRAINING AND GUIDANCE TOWARDS EMPLOYMENT. FACILITATE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES AND PROFESSIONALS. ADVOCACY ON ALL MATTERS OF CONCERN TO LTI SERVICE USERS. RAISE CULTURAL AWARENESS AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY COHESION BY ENGAGEMENT WITH A RANGE OF PUBLIC BODIES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £14,759 for the financial year, with total expenses of £168,008 exceeding total income of £153,249. The trustees note that budget pressures are ongoing and the organization is working to work more efficiently while relying on continued fundraising efforts.
What the accounts disclose
“Pressures on our budget continue and we are having to work even more efficiently, while remaining just as effective. This situation is ongoing, of course, but Paul's tireless efforts to raise funds continue to bear fruit and we are thankful to all our funders listed.” — page 2
“Our trustee body is committed to developing the charity, although we are lacking some skills, and this has meant we have had to rely on outside expertise for advice on various matters, including finance and human resources.”
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (22/11/2021)
Trustees
- PETER ALLEN-WILLIAMSchair
- Abigail Rose Finney
- Amanda Blakey
- Caroline Taylor
- Grainne Keily
- Lisa Wilson
- Liza Jane Smith
- Neil Baker
- Rob Flint
- Sereana Finney
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £112k | £163k |
| 31/03/2024 | £175k | £138k |
| 31/03/2023 | £141k | £154k |
| 31/03/2022 | £139k | £144k |
| 31/03/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is LINCOLNSHIRE TRAVELLER INITIATIVE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £14,759 for the financial year, with total expenses of £168,008 exceeding total income of £153,249. The trustees note that budget pressures are ongoing and the organization is working to work more efficiently while relying on continued fundraising efforts. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.
Who funds LINCOLNSHIRE TRAVELLER INITIATIVE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LINCOLNSHIRE TRAVELLER INITIATIVE as a grant recipient include PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £320k | Youth Strategic Investment Fund package of support |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/08/2022 | £301k | Health Matters in Traveller Communities |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 14/03/2012 | £49k | "Lincolnshire Travelling Heritage" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/09/2010 | £10k | Arts for All and Lifelong Learning |