CCEW Charity Commission profile

LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND LIMITED

Registered charity 1074983 · organisation 3956783

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
1 April 1999
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03527370
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,101,660
Latest expenditure
£1,422,801
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND, THE BARN, BERKELEY DRIVE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6BY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.lancsenvfund.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Make grants to finance environmental projects which have been registered with Entrustincluding the provision and maintaining of public amenities and parks, within 10 miles of a landfill site.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
28 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
28 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,101,660
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,422,801
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
9 July 2025
Date Accounts Received
9 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,398,019
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,397,999
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
31 July 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,325,237
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,599,015
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
6 April 2023
Date Accounts Received
6 April 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,289,612
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,339,032
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
1 April 2022
Date Accounts Received
1 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,296,799
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,147,639

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
28 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,101,660
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,422,801
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
9 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,398,019
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,397,999
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
31 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,325,237
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,599,015
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
6 April 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,289,612
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,339,032
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
1 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,296,799
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,147,639
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
28 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1044758
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
56902
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1101660
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,422,801
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1422801
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1311212
Expenditure Governance
13820
Expenditure Support Costs
97769
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£472,941
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,132,446
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,509,505
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£622,941
Creditors One Year Total Current
1509505
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,131,816
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
472941
Funds Restricted
150000
Funds Total
622941
Count Employees
3
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
9 July 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1324361
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
73658
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1398019
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,397,999
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1397999
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1283568
Expenditure Governance
10421
Expenditure Support Costs
104010
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£794,082
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,399,463
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,455,381
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£944,082
Creditors One Year Total Current
1455381
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,350,548
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
794082
Funds Restricted
150000
Funds Total
944082
Count Employees
3
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
31 July 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1258513
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
66724
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1325237
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,599,015
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1599015
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1482859
Expenditure Governance
9689
Expenditure Support Costs
106467
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£794,062
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,977,583
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,033,521
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£944,062
Creditors One Year Total Current
2033521
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,929,127
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
794062
Funds Restricted
150000
Funds Total
944062
Count Employees
3
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
6 April 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1265423
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
24189
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1289612
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,339,032
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1339032
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1219051
Expenditure Governance
9145
Expenditure Support Costs
110836
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,067,840
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,030,158
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,812,318
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,217,840
Creditors One Year Total Current
1812318
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,009,073
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1067840
Funds Restricted
150000
Funds Total
1217840
Count Employees
3
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
1 April 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1287961
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
8838
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1296799
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,147,639
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1147639
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1040647
Expenditure Governance
7682
Expenditure Support Costs
99310
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,117,260
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,952,480
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,685,220
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,267,260
Creditors One Year Total Current
1685220
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,945,275
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1117260
Funds Restricted
150000
Funds Total
1267260
Count Employees
3
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1999-04-01T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/03/1998AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 12/11/2014
Charitable Objects
(1) THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT; (2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND THE REMEDIATION OF CONTAMINATED LAND; (3) THE PROVISION OF OPEN SPACES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF THE PUBLIC WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE: (4) THE RESTORATION, PRESERVATION AND REPAIR OF BUILDINGS OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE OR ARCHITECTURAL VALUE; AND (5) THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF PUBLIC AMENITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT. FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3(A) TO (G)
Area Of Benefit
INHABITANCE OF LANCASHIRE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
439475
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
LWS LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND LIMITED
Charity Name Id
439468
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests