LLAMAU LIMITED
Llamau provides an holistic service incorporating Family Mediation, Training, Advice & Advocacy, Supported Accommodation, Women's Refuges, Tenancy Support and Assertive Outreach to vulnerable homeless and potentially homeless young people and women. We support them to live independently in their communities, resolving immediate homelessness and preventing future homelessness.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £492,649 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds. However, the trustees consider the charity a going concern, citing sufficient free reserves and financial forecasting to meet ongoing commitments. The balance sheet remains in a strong position with net current assets of £2,531,254.
What the accounts disclose
“An unrestricted donation for £4,000 was received from the Huggard Charitable Trust, a further £25,000 towards the costs of our Counselling service - Mr A Chiplen (Director of Finance) is a trustee of the Huggard Charitable Trust.”
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Sam Austin — Chief Executive
- Professor Peter Mackie — Chair of Trustees
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (12/03/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (31/07/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (21/01/2022)
- Received assets from another charity (20/05/2021)
Trustees
- PETER MACKIEchair
- Amy Harmsworth
- Catherine Louise Doman
- Claire Vaughan
- Iestyn Wyn Lewis
- Joanna Elizabeth Morgan
- Jon Belcher
- Rachel Ford-Evans
- Ranjit Ghoshal
- Rebecca Kentfield
- Thomas Graham Breed
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £23.9m | £24.4m |
| 31/03/2024 | £21.8m | £22.7m |
| 31/03/2023 | £20.9m | £20.9m |
| 31/03/2022 | £18.8m | £18.0m |
| 31/03/2021 | £16.7m | £15.8m |
Common questions
Is LLAMAU LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £492,649 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds. However, the trustees consider the charity a going concern, citing sufficient free reserves and financial forecasting to meet ongoing commitments. The balance sheet remains in a strong position with net current assets of £2,531,254. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.
Who funds LLAMAU LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LLAMAU LIMITED as a grant recipient include MOONDANCE FOUNDATION, THE LINMARDON TRUST, LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, SIR HALLEY STEWART TRUST, THE MARY HOMFRAY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 08/02/2022 | £568k | Local Leadership and Integration Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/01/2022 | £3.4m | My Way Home |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/10/2021 | £10k | Domestic Abuse Refuge Vehicle |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/03/2021 | £44k | HEH Cardiff |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/10/2020 | £10k | COVID Domestic Abuse Volunteer Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/05/2020 | £99k | Covid-19 Llamau Coronavirus Response |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/01/2020 | £1k | LGBTQ+ Social group at Llamau |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/12/2018 | £10k | Domestic Abuse Refuge Vehicle |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/08/2015 | £5k | Llamau Learning 4 Life - Young People's Education Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/05/2014 | £5k | Llamau Limited- Llamau Merthyr Tydfil Family Domestic Abuse Refuge |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/08/2011 | £5k | Llamau Women's Services Refuge Playroom Regeneration |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/06/2011 | £60k | 'The Bling Cafe' @ Flooks |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/03/2010 | £351k | LS CONV Rd 1Care Leavers Convergence area |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/03/2010 | £555k | LS RCE Rd 2 Care Leavers Competitiveness Area |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2008 | £5k | EMPHASIS Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/03/2006 | £735k | Emphasis |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/05/2004 | £110k | There is no project name available for this record |
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- London Homelessness Foundation
- LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED
- LEEDS WOMEN'S AID
- LAMMACK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- THE LYMM SANCTUARY HUB LIMITED
- LATIN AMERICAN WOMEN'S AID REFUGE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLAMAU LIMITED | £23.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| London Homelessness Foundation | £781k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | £4.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEEDS WOMEN'S AID | £4.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LAMMACK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £374k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE LYMM SANCTUARY HUB LIMITED | £119k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |