THE LINCOLN'S INN HERITAGE FUND

Registered charity 293662 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The purpose of the charity is to use the whole or part of its funds towards the maintenance, improvement, repair, embellishment, upkeep or preservation of the heritage property or part thereof of the honourable society of Lincoln's Inn.

Objects

THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR, EMBELLISHMENT, UPKEEP OR PRESERVATION OF OR MAKING PROVISION FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE HERITAGE PROPERTY OR ANY PART THEREOF IN SUCH MANNER AS THE COUNCIL MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT OR APPROVE.

Area of benefit: LAND WITHIN LINCOLN'S INN

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Latest income

£73k

Latest spending

£1k

Registered

1986

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £748k, supported by a significant investment gain of £221k. The Trustees maintain a buffer of circa £1.5m in total reserves to manage future maintenance needs for heritage buildings, noting that no further expenditure is expected until 2026.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: circa £1.5m in total reserves (held: £748k)

“The Trustees have agreed to retain a buffer of circa £1.5m in total reserves in case of emergency calls due to the age and nature of the buildings supported by the Charity.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Trustees · trustee networks

MARK STUDER
Martin Luke Moore KC · trustee of 1 other charity
THE HON MR JUSTICE DAVID ANTHONY STEWART RICHARDS

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

Operates in: Camden

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£73k	£1k
31/12/2024	£76k	£8k
31/12/2023	£61k	£420
31/12/2022	£84k	£1.0m
31/12/2021	£92k	£10k

Common questions

Is THE LINCOLN'S INN HERITAGE FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £748k, supported by a significant investment gain of £221k. The Trustees maintain a buffer of circa £1.5m in total reserves to manage future maintenance needs for heritage buildings, noting that no further expenditure is expected until 2026. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.