LVA TRUST

Registered charity 1169505 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

LVA Trust exists to promote and protect the good mental, physical and emotional health of school age children by the provision of education and training in self esteem, healthy relationships and sexual health.

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Latest income
£171k
Latest spending
£162k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £63,962, with free reserves standing at £30,069, which is just above the bottom of the trustees' target range of £30,000 to £50,000. The trustees attribute the fall in reserves to fundraising elements falling below targets and have planned new fundraising events to boost unrestricted reserves in 2025. The charity confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £30,000 and £50,000 (held: £30k)
“The target range to cover these risks in addition to routine working capital is set at between £30,000 and £50,000.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations by trustees
“The aggregate donations made by the trustees were £1,515 (2023: £1,800). There are no other related party transactions or balances.” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Funders the charity credits

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£171k£162k
31/12/2023£138k£139k
31/12/2022£143k£147k
31/12/2021£98k£103k
31/12/2020£94k£70k

Common questions

Is LVA TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £63,962, with free reserves standing at £30,069, which is just above the bottom of the trustees' target range of £30,000 to £50,000. The trustees attribute the fall in reserves to fundraising elements falling below targets and have planned new fundraising events to boost unrestricted reserves in 2025. The charity confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LVA TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LVA TRUST as a grant recipient include The Barnes Fund, Richmond Foundation, HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENT, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND CHRIST CHURCH, RICHMOND, SURREY, THE CHILDHOOD TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
The Barnes FundFY2024£328kEducation
Richmond FoundationFY2024£45kCore grant
Richmond FoundationFY2023£44kReducing inequalities in education
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2022£31kContribution towards salary costs to support LVA programme in schools and youth settings in our area of benefit plus the coordination of the Youth Workers Hub.
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2023£17kPSHE lessons and mentoring support for young people - salary costs.
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND CHRIST CHURCH, RICHMOND, SURREYFY2024£15kGift Day
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2025£13kContribution towards salary and running costs for delivery in the Hampton Fund area of benefit.
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2025£13k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND CHRIST CHURCH, RICHMOND, SURREYFY2023£11kGift Day
The Barnes FundFY2021£7kEducation - Organisation Core Funding
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY BARNESFY2023£4k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY BARNESFY2024£4k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND CHRIST CHURCH, RICHMOND, SURREYFY2024£4kOutreach
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY BARNESFY2021£4k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND CHRIST CHURCH, RICHMOND, SURREYFY2023£4kOutreach
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY BARNESFY2022£4k
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND CHRIST CHURCH, RICHMOND, SURREYFY2025£2kpositive sexual health, self-esteem, and relationship education in local schools
The Barnes FundFY2022£1kOutreach Programme

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
London Borough of Hounslow12/07/2022£8kGrant to LVA Trust

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
THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION1£6k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LVA TRUST£171k—0within—no doubt
VANA TRUST FY2025£181k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LAUDERDALE TRUST FY2025£387k—0above—no doubt
LACES TRUST FY2025£105k—0unclear—no doubt
TRUST HOUSE READING FY2025£650k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
THE LAUNAN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£10.9m—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.