LINGFIELD UNITED CHARITIES
Distribution of funds to the elderly in need and the upkeep of two Almshouses
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £5,415 for the year ended 30/11/2025, resulting in total unrestricted and designated funds of £529,379. The trustees' report indicates that the charity maintains sufficient reserves for the almshouses and distributes annual gifted income to the poor, with no stated policy target for reserves levels.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Trustees to distribute fully the annual income of the Charity whilst retaining sufficient reserves for adequate provision for the almshouses” — page 5
“The clerk honorarium payments in the year was £3,363 (2024: £1,000). Expenses totalling £303 (2024: £482) were repaid in the year.” — page 12
Trustees
- Anne Van Vliet
- Pamela Anne Kurk
- Paul Guy Foster Wilkin
- Rev Ian Peter Whitley
- Rosemary Williams
- Ruth Hackett
- Stephanie Dickson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £26k | £21k |
| 30/11/2024 | £27k | £26k |
| 30/11/2023 | £40k | £44k |
| 30/11/2022 | £23k | £3k |
| 30/11/2021 | £30k | £25k |
Common questions
Is LINGFIELD UNITED CHARITIES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £5,415 for the year ended 30/11/2025, resulting in total unrestricted and designated funds of £529,379. The trustees' report indicates that the charity maintains sufficient reserves for the almshouses and distributes annual gifted income to the poor, with no stated policy target for reserves levels. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.