THE LAUGHARNE CORPORATION LANDS

Registered charity 218121 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LAUGHARNE CORPORATION

The charity's activities are confined to the area of Laugharne and Llansadurnen and benefits are restricted to the inhabitants of the area. Assistance is given to organisations and occasionally to individuals. Exceptionally, assistance may be given to individuals with a close connection to Laugharne living in the surrounding area.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE:(1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, OLD AGE, DISABLEMENT AND SICKNESS AMONG THE INHABITANTS;(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG THE INHABITANTS;(3) THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION FOR THE INHABITANTS, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(4) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES OF A CHARITABLE NATURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS(5) THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF BUILDINGS AND LAND THAT IS OF ARCHITECTURAL, HISTORICAL, SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL MERIT OR, IN THE CASE OF LAND, IS OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS(6) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN LAUGHARNE OR FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS AS THE GRAND JURY OF THE COURT LEET AND THE COURT BARON OF LAUGHARNE CORPORATION FROM TIME TO TIME THINKS FIT

Area of benefit: AREA OF THE FORMER CORPORATION OF LAUGHARNE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£82k
Latest spending
£53k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £29,145 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £1,110,134. The trustees report that reserves are invested in a Charity Bank account and that the charity holds investment property valued at £1,550,000. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were identified by the independent examiner.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Trustees received £4,475 in honoraria and expenses.
“During the year £4,475 (2024 - £4,825) was paid in respect of honoraria and expenses to the trustees and recorder.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Carmarthenshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£82k£53k
30/09/2024£72k£40k
30/09/2023£72k£58k
30/09/2022£66k£65k
30/09/2021£61k£110k

Common questions

Is THE LAUGHARNE CORPORATION LANDS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £29,145 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £1,110,134. The trustees report that reserves are invested in a Charity Bank account and that the charity holds investment property valued at £1,550,000. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.