LGK IN THE COMMUNITY

Registered charity 1182273 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LGK

Provide training for unskilled peopleLaunch a food bank for disadvantaged people in Birmingham and the West Midlands

Objects

1) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN BIRMINGHAM BY PROVIDING DONATIONS OF FOOD FOR LOCAL FOOD BANKS.2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN BIRMINGHAM BY PROVIDING WORKSHOPS RELATING TO HEALTHY EATING AND NUTRITION, COOKING ON A BUDGET AND HEALTH AND SAFETY PROCEDURES IN THE HANDLING AND PREPARATION OF FOOD. 3) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE RESIDENT IN BIRMINGHAM BY PROVIDING A BEFRIENDING SERVICE AND GROUP OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL CONTACT AND INTERACTION DESIGNED TO RELIEVE SOCIAL ISOLATION AND LONELINESS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity experienced a 33% decrease in annual turnover compared to the previous year, attributed to certain projects relating to previous financial years. Despite this, there was a 15% increase in charitable income from fundraising independent of external funding. The document does not provide specific figures for reserves, staff costs, or audit status.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• 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
• Volunteer management

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Trustees · trustee networks

• LILIANA MALLAchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Leah Taylor
• ORLEAN HAZELL
• Yogesh Kumar Gupta

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOMEMAKERS COMMUNITY RECYCLING.

• HOMEMAKERS COMMUNITY RECYCLING income £371k
• LCK income £151k
• ST LUKES CHURCH, LODGE MOOR income £385k
• BIRMINGHAM CITY MISSION income £1.4m
• IN-DEEP COMMUNITY TASK FORCE income £141k
• URBAN KEY LONDON income £263k

Side by side with its peers

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