LADY MARGARET HALL SETTLEMENT
Community Development work, Provider of services appropriate to the needs of local peopleovercome discrimnation and disadvantage by setting up projects and support systems which help people to acquire skills, self confidence and independence.Admin and Financial and Management services support to other charities.Training Provision.
Objects
TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY OR SETTLEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES AND WITH LADY MARGARET HALL IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD WITH THE PURPOSE AND OBJECT OF THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION, EDUCATION AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £16,415.83 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in total net assets of £15,504.73. Per the trustees' report, the charity held £15,503.73 in cash at year-end with no outstanding liabilities, and the trustee considers the charity to be financially stable and able to continue its activities in the coming year.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants and donations 34,261.98” — page 12
“During the year ended 31 March 2026, RCDT made a payment of £11,886.00 directly to Progress Arts on behalf of LMHS. This payment settled a liability previously recognised in the accounts of LMHS at 31 March 2025. LMHS also received grants and donations from RCDT during the financial year.” — page 12
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 3
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 3
Trustees
- DANIELLE ARNAUDchair
- Dr Nicholas John Heaf
- Sarah-Jane Elvin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £43k | £26k |
| 31/03/2025 | £14k | £22k |
| 31/03/2024 | £20k | £27k |
| 31/03/2023 | £22k | £19k |
| 31/03/2022 | £24k | £17k |
Common questions
Is LADY MARGARET HALL SETTLEMENT financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £16,415.83 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in total net assets of £15,504.73. Per the trustees' report, the charity held £15,503.73 in cash at year-end with no outstanding liabilities, and the trustee considers the charity to be financially stable and able to continue its activities in the coming year. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/08/2013 | £9k | All Sewn Up Training Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/06/2011 | £9k | All Sewn Up |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/03/2009 | £10k | All Sewn Up - Trainee Employability Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | 2 | £72k |
| THE BAND TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| HAMMERSMITH UNITED CHARITIES | 1 | £5k |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
| The Dentons UK and Middle East LLP Charitable Trust | 1 | £2k |
| THE SIR JAMES ROLL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- MURRAY HALL COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED
- LLANGAIN AND DISTRICT MEMORIAL HALL
- THE MARGARETTING RECREATION GROUND AND VILLAGE HALL TRUST
- BISHOP CREIGHTON HOUSE SETTLEMENT
- WESTBROOK HALL ASSOCIATION
- ST MARGARET'S HOUSE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LADY MARGARET HALL SETTLEMENT | £43k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MURRAY HALL COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED | £2.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LLANGAIN AND DISTRICT MEMORIAL HALL | £19k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE MARGARETTING RECREATION GROUND AND VILLAGE HALL TRUST | £32k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BISHOP CREIGHTON HOUSE SETTLEMENT | £845k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WESTBROOK HALL ASSOCIATION | £37k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |