LHASA LIMITED

Registered charity 290866 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity promotes public education through the development and use of computer-aided reasoning and information systems in chemistry and the chemistry-related sciences.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £25,853,000, which is £1,233,000 above the maximum the Board of Directors would normally expect to hold, indicating a strong financial position. The charity reported a net surplus of £2,152,000 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income increasing to £20,635,000. The trustees confirmed that the charity will continue to operate for at least 12 months following the signing of the audit report.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Forvis Mazars LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2023) to "above" (FY2024).

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 01765239
• Trading subsidiary: CONSULT LHASA LIMITED Companies House 14707253

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Dr Chris Barber — Chief Executive Officer (source)
• Dr Crina Heghes — Director of Applied Sciences (source)
• Dr Adrian Fowkes — Director of Science (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• PANJWANI, Anusha, Dr — director, appointed 10/12/2025on trustee list
• LICHTENSTEIGER, Tanja Carol — director, appointed 13/12/2023on trustee list
• RAWSON, David John — director, appointed 14/12/2022on trustee list
• MILLS, Marcus Lee — director, appointed 22/06/2022on trustee list
• GUTSELL, Steve, Dr — director, appointed 16/06/2021on trustee list
• MARSLAND, Stephen James — director, appointed 11/12/2019on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £2.6m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Reported reserves equal ~7.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Steve Gutsellchair
• David John Rawson
• Dr Anusha Panjwani
• Marcus Lee Mills · trustee of 1 other charity
• Stephen Marsland
• Tanja Carol Lichtensteiger

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

Operates in: Leeds City · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Poland · United States

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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