THE LEARNING THROUGH LANDSCAPES TRUST

Registered charity 803270 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LTL · also registered in Scotland as SC038890 (OSCR)

LTL undertakes research, gives advice, encourages action and supports all those who care about making the most of school grounds, including encouraging young people to have a say in the way their grounds are used and improved. We work with government agencies, other charities and businesses, and run a number of programmes for school communities and early years settings throughout the UK.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £176,190 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total turnover of £1,927,937. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £641,457, representing 6.6 months of operational costs, which exceeds the stated policy target of six months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Knox Cropper LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Top pay band moved from Over £60,000 (FY2024) to more than £60,000 (FY2025).
• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Juno Hollyhock — Chair (source)
• Matt Robinson — Chief Executive Officer (source)
• Emily Akerman — Chief Operating Officer (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.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Juno Hollyhockchair
• Catherine Elizabeth Beith · trustee of 1 other charity
• Chanel Annabel McPherson-George
• Chloe Diane Atkins
• DAVID EDWARD COLEMAN
• Dr Gill Francis
• MERRICK HUGH DENTON -THOMPSON OBE
• Michael John Greenaway
• Philip Thomas Edward Sanderson
• SUSAN HUMPHRIES OBE MA

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BELMONT-BIRKLANDS SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED.

• BELMONT-BIRKLANDS SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £2.1m
• DOWNLANDS TRUST income £1.1m
• LIVERPOOL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP LTD income £379k
• HEATH MOUNT SCHOOL TRUST LTD income £10.1m
• LOTE TREE FOUNDATION income £149k
• ERMINE EDUCATION TRUST income £3.1m

Side by side with its peers

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