LESLIE AND LILIAN MANNING TRUST
Distributions are in general applied to supporting charities that either operate or run specific projects in the North East that support children, the physically or mentally disabled and the disadvantaged.
Objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF CERTAIN SPECIFIED SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS OR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £5,012 were maintained at year-end, which is just above the stated policy target of £5,000. The charity reported a net expenditure of £11,081 against investment income of £24,311, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £1,077,276 to £1,032,329.
What the accounts disclose
“The principal source of unrestricted income comprised dividends and interest of £24,311” — page 4
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, of at least £5,000” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- DAVID JONESchair
- KRISTIAN LEIF ANDERSEN
- Karen Gillespie
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £35k | £43k |
| 05/04/2024 | £34k | £42k |
| 05/04/2023 | £33k | £40k |
| 05/04/2022 | £33k | £41k |
| 05/04/2021 | £33k | £33k |
Common questions
Is LESLIE AND LILIAN MANNING TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £5,012 were maintained at year-end, which is just above the stated policy target of £5,000. The charity reported a net expenditure of £11,081 against investment income of £24,311, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £1,077,276 to £1,032,329. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.