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LENSATIONAL

Registered charity 1165958 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the education of women from socially and/or economically disadvantaged communities the UK and such other parts of the world as the trustees shall determine by the provision of photography courses.

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Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £11,642 for the year, reducing total funds from £23,047 to £11,405. The trustees' policy is to maintain reserves of a minimum of 3 months expenditure, equating to £6,000, and unrestricted funds stood at £4,039. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £4k; policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure)
“The trustees' policy is to maintain reserves of a minimum of 3 months expenditure which equates to a figure of £6,000.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Burma · China · Hong Kong · India · Islington · Kenya · Pakistan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£35k£47k
31/03/2024£37k£27k
31/03/2023£15k£12k
31/03/2022£49k£62k
31/03/2021£3k£13k

Common questions

Is LENSATIONAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £11,642 for the year, reducing total funds from £23,047 to £11,405. The trustees' policy is to maintain reserves of a minimum of 3 months expenditure, equating to £6,000, and unrestricted funds stood at £4,039. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.