LEICESTER CHILDREN'S HOLIDAYS

Registered charity 1190204 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LCH CHARITY

To alleviate the effects of poverty and other disadvantages of children across the East Midlands through a range of programmes that provide support, experiences and opportunities.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£390k
Latest spending
£379k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £487,209 at the end of the period, with a general fund balance of £20,717. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: up to 12 months operational reserve (held: £21k)
“The charity's reserves policy is to hold up to 12 months operational reserve.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derby City · Derbyshire · Leicester City · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · North East Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire · Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire · Rutland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£390k£379k
31/07/2024£245k£271k
31/07/2023£170k£244k
31/07/2022£89k£164k
31/07/2021£75k£98k

Common questions

Is LEICESTER CHILDREN'S HOLIDAYS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £487,209 at the end of the period, with a general fund balance of £20,717. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LEICESTER CHILDREN'S HOLIDAYS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LEICESTER CHILDREN'S HOLIDAYS as a grant recipient include THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY, BOOST CHARITABLE TRUST, R. DAPHNE PLUNKET CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITYFY2025£5k
THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITYFY2024£5k
BOOST CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£4kPromotion of sporting activities amongst the disabled and disadvantaged
R. DAPHNE PLUNKET CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£500
R. DAPHNE PLUNKET CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£375

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LEICESTERSHIRE INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEICESTER CHILDREN'S HOLIDAYS£390k—0unclear—no doubt
LEICESTERSHIRE INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£7.2m——below—no doubt
LEEDS CHILDREN'S CHARITY AT LINEHAM FARM FY2025£645k—0within—no doubt
LIVING WITHOUT ABUSE FY2025£1.8m—0unclear—no doubt
CITY RETREAT LEICESTER FY2024£196k—0unclear—no doubt
Leicestershire and Rutland Freemasons' Charity (LRFC) FY2025£119k—0above—no doubt

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