THE LANDMARK TRUST

Registered charity 243312 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC039205 (OSCR)

Acquires smaller historic buildings that are at risk and in some way significant. These are restored to the highest standards of conservation using traditional materials and skills whose survival is thus also supported. Anyone can stay in the restored buildings to learn about their significance in time and place, giving them a sustainable future. Public Open Days provide further public access.

Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a consolidated deficit of £0.2 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, a significant improvement from the prior year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash reserves of £5.2 million complied with the stated policy of holding cash equal to 60% of average customer deposits, and the balance sheet includes £57.3 million in general funds, providing adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by BDO LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Landmark Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~0.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (05/01/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (20/01/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (20/01/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• THE LANDMARK TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED

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

Operates in: France · Guernsey · Italy · Jersey · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LONDON HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST LTD.

• LONDON HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST LTD income £116k
• LYTHAM TOWN TRUST LIMITED income £194k
• WORLD MONUMENTS FUND BRITAIN LIMITED income £3.0m
• THE HERITAGE OF LONDON TRUST LIMITED income £808k
• NORTH CRAVEN BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST income £1.1m
• THE HISTORIC CHAPELS TRUST income £2.2m

Side by side with its peers

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