LANGLEY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 280104 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancing the Gospel of Jesus Christ and Christianity and such other charitable purposes as are consistent therewith whether in the UK or overseas (including welfare, medicine and health but excluding absolutely animals and birds) and having regard to any wishes expressed by the settler of the Trustees and any direction given by the settler to the Trustees

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Latest income
£115k
Latest spending
£526k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £335,809 for the year ended 31 December 2024, primarily due to a £480,352 grant converting a social investment loan to a gift. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,218,230, which the trustees describe as accumulated to support ongoing projects and future capital investment needs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: accumulate reserves as part of a longer term vision for a project which will require significant capital investment (held: £2.2m)
“The trustees have currently adopted a policy to accumulate reserves as part of a longer term vision for a project which will require significant capital investment.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£115k£526k
31/12/2023£70k£124k
31/12/2022£281k£1.6m
31/12/2021£32k£214k
31/12/2020£38k£157k

Common questions

Is LANGLEY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £335,809 for the year ended 31 December 2024, primarily due to a £480,352 grant converting a social investment loan to a gift. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,218,230, which the trustees describe as accumulated to support ongoing projects and future capital investment needs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE, WIMBLEDON PARK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LANGLEY CHARITABLE TRUST£115k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE, WIMBLEDON PARK FY2025£257k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BOTHWELL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£145k—0unclear—no doubt
ROMAN CATHOLIC PURPOSES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS FY2024£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£954k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SAIFEE FOUNDATION OF EUROPE FY2024£21.1m—0above—no doubt

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