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THE L M KENDON SETTLEMENT

Registered charity 273449 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£363k
Latest spending
£300k
Registered
1977
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust held unrestricted reserves of £10,651,007 at the end of the year, which the Trustees describe as financially well placed to satisfy its objectives for the foreseeable future. Although the Trust reported an overall loss of £126,259 due to investment revaluations, this was substantially cancelled by a post-year-end market correction. The Trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £100,001 - £110,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £60k)
“Employee annual salaries fell into the following bands: £100,001 - £110,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“Employee annual salaries fell into the following bands: £100,001 - £110,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: ring fenced and utilised to create income and gains (net of operating expenses) that will be used to benefit the appropriate beneficiaries (held: £10.7m)
“The Trustees have given consideration to the Trust’s reserve policy and have decided that the total assets that exist following the sale of Kendon House, inclusive of the overage payment, should be ring fenced and utilised to create income and gains (net of operating expenses) that will be used to benefit the appropriate beneficiaries.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Maynard Heady LLP.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)

Total income
£607k
Total spending
£603k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
3

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Newham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£363k£300k
31/03/2024£443k£577k
31/03/2023£607k£603k
31/03/2022£617k£575k
31/03/2021£629k£530k

Common questions

Is THE L M KENDON SETTLEMENT financially healthy?

The accounts state that the Trust held unrestricted reserves of £10,651,007 at the end of the year, which the Trustees describe as financially well placed to satisfy its objectives for the foreseeable future. Although the Trust reported an overall loss of £126,259 due to investment revaluations, this was substantially cancelled by a post-year-end market correction. The Trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Maynard Heady LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE L M KENDON SETTLEMENT earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £100,001 - £110,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

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