LANGDALE TRUST

Registered charity 215317 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trustees make grants to various charitable institutions. The Trustees consider applications in or around June each year with successful applicants being notified in November of the same year.

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Latest income

£148k

Latest spending

£259k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £110,635 before investment gains, resulting in a net movement in funds of £442,137 after significant investment gains of £552,772. Total net assets increased to £5,967,206, with unrestricted reserves (general fund) standing at £150,326. The trustees consider the general fund to be the charity's reserves, intended to cover running costs for two to three years.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two to three years of running costs (held: £150k)

“The trustees consider the general fund to be the charity's reserves, to be called upon if needed to ensure that the charity's running costs can be met for two to three years.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

JETHRO MARK ELVIN
Naomi Rieley
TERESA MARY WILSON

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/11/2025	£148k	£259k
30/11/2024	£195k	£191k
30/11/2023	£168k	£171k
30/11/2022	£172k	£172k
30/11/2021	£183k	£156k

Common questions

Is LANGDALE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £110,635 before investment gains, resulting in a net movement in funds of £442,137 after significant investment gains of £552,772. Total net assets increased to £5,967,206, with unrestricted reserves (general fund) standing at £150,326. The trustees consider the general fund to be the charity's reserves, intended to cover running costs for two to three years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE MACDONALD-BUCHANAN CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£145k
THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION	1	£80k
SF FOUNDATION	1	£33k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£5k

Charities like this

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

DELVES CHARITABLE TRUST income £222k
THE WYNDHAM CHARITABLE TRUST income £124k
MEKADSHEI SHEVEI CHARITABLE TRUST income £156k
DOLLOND CHARITABLE TRUST income £1.6m
Q CHARITABLE TRUST income £760k
THE JOAN LYNETTE DALTON CHARITABLE TRUST income £120k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
LANGDALE TRUST	£148k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
DELVES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£222k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE WYNDHAM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£124k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MEKADSHEI SHEVEI CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£156k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
DOLLOND CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£1.6m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Q CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024	£760k	—	below	—	no doubt

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