THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT

Registered charity 313376 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT INT

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Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£870k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a total surplus of £409.6k for the year, with unrestricted net income before investments of £348.9k. Unrestricted reserves stood at £981.9k, which the trustees consider sufficient as it represents more than six months of annual expenditure. The charity maintains a diversified investment portfolio and holds £746.1k in cash, positioning it well for future strategic investments.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£78k)
The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: 2025 No. 2 In the band £60,001 - £70,000 — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 2
The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: 2025 No. 2 In the band £60,001 - £70,000 — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months to two years of annual expenditure (held: £982k)
The trustees have decided that free reserves will be targeted to fall within an acceptable operating range of a minimum of the equivalent of six months’ annual expenditure and a maximum of the equivalent of two years’ annual expenditure as disclosed in the latest audited accounts.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 21
Steven Meyerhoff, a trustee, is the Legal Director of Backhouse Jones LLP. During the year the charity paid £2,295 (2024: £nil) to Backhouse Jones LLP. At the year end no monies were owed by the charity to Backhouse Jones LLP. — page 41
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Bishop Fleming Audit Limited. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£870k
Cost of raising funds
£5k
Reserves (reported)
£790k
Employees
7

Reported reserves equal ~10.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Australia · Bangladesh · Canada · China · Egypt · Ghana · Hong Kong · India · Indonesia · Ireland · Macau · Malawi

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£1.2m£870k
30/09/2024£1.1m£923k
30/09/2023£843k£768k
30/09/2022£696k£735k
30/09/2021£626k£678k

Common questions

Is THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT financially healthy?

The charity reported a total surplus of £409.6k for the year, with unrestricted net income before investments of £348.9k. Unrestricted reserves stood at £981.9k, which the trustees consider sufficient as it represents more than six months of annual expenditure. The charity maintains a diversified investment portfolio and holds £746.1k in cash, positioning it well for future strategic investments. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bishop Fleming Audit Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 2 employees earned over £60,000.