THE LAUDERDALE TRUST

Registered charity 1195066 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Lauderdale Trust's vision is to transform communities by making Jesus known, through providing grant funding and support to Christian charities.

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Latest income
£387k
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £13,443,496, which is significantly above the stated reserves policy target of £1.5m. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £2,396,707 due to investment losses and grant expenditure, but maintains adequate resources to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £1.5m (held: £13.4m)
“The Trust's policy is to hold at least 12 months of funds in cash accounts for easy access to make grant payments and cover operational costs: this is currently set at £1.5m and is reviewed annually.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Lewin Trust, a related charity of which M J Kinton and M C Kinton are trustees, paid £6,000 (2024 £6,000) rent in the year to the Trust for the use of office space, of which £nil (2024 - £1,000) was treated as deferred income.
“The Lewin Trust, a related charity of which M J Kinton and M C Kinton are trustees, paid £6,000 (2024 £6,000) rent in the year to the Trust for the use of office space, of which £nil (2024 - £1,000) was treated as deferred income.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Griffin Stone Moscrop & Co. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£387k£1.1m
30/06/2024£379k£1.1m
30/06/2023£326k£1000k
30/06/2022£77k£2.1m

Common questions

Is THE LAUDERDALE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £13,443,496, which is significantly above the stated reserves policy target of £1.5m. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £2,396,707 due to investment losses and grant expenditure, but maintains adequate resources to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Griffin Stone Moscrop & Co.

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
GIVE A GIFT1£286k
JOHN LYON'S CHARITY1£63k
YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATION1£53k
MOSAIC CHURCH LIMITED1£19k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE LAUNAN CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE LAUDERDALE TRUST£387k—0above—no doubt
THE LAUNAN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£10.9m—0unclear—no doubt
LEEDS CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY TRUST FY2024£675k—0above—no doubt
LANGDALE TRUST FY2025£148k—0unclear—no doubt
THE OAKDALE TRUST FY2025£475k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£130k—0below—no doubt

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