CCEW Charity Commission profile

LAUNDE ABBEY TRUST

Registered charity 1140918 · organisation 5016630

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
30 March 2011
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07469311
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,676,865
Latest expenditure
£1,311,032
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: LAUNDE ABBEY, LAUNDE ROAD, LAUNDE, LEICESTER, LE7 9XB

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.laundeabbey.org.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The advancement of the Christian faith:mainly, but not exclusively, by encouraging, developing and co-ordinating opportunities for growth in prayer, mission and spirituality within the Diocese of Leicester;.both within and outside the Diocese of Leicester by providing a welcome and retreat house for members of the public wishing to worship and/or wishing to contemplate the Christian faith.

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
7 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
7 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,676,865
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,311,032
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
22 August 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,262,109
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,181,380
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
5 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
5 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,192,657
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,152,317
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
16 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
16 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,128,958
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,068,430
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 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
1 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£626,926
Total Gross Expenditure
£756,419

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
7 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,676,865
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,311,032
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
50
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
22 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,262,109
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,181,380
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
25
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
5 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,192,657
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,152,317
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
50
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
16 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,128,958
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,068,430
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£4,626
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
25
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 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£626,926
Total Gross Expenditure
£756,419
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£131,639
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
30

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
7 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
312923
Income Other Trading Activities
818258
Income Charitable Activities
488042
Income Investments
30642
Income Other
27000
Income Total Income And Endowments
1676865
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£511,009
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£800,023
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1311032
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12190
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
30231
Gain Loss Investment
-2616
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£768,393
Assets Total Fixed
4577982
Assets Own Use
4080598
Assets Long Term Investment
497384
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£605,470
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,189,343
Assets Current Investment
518296
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,994,109
Creditors One Year Total Current
313580
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
875763
Assets Cash
£2,703
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3983853
Funds Restricted
10256
Funds Total
3994109
Count Employees
42
Consolidated 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
22 August 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
36163
Income Other Trading Activities
759572
Income Charitable Activities
398620
Income Investments
35839
Income Other
31915
Income Total Income And Endowments
1262109
Income Legacies
2200
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£440,112
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£741,268
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1181380
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
29486
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£267,688
Assets Total Fixed
4100229
Assets Own Use
4100229
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£978,003
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,447,340
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,630,892
Creditors One Year Total Current
575027
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
872313
Assets Cash
£890,784
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3592514
Funds Restricted
38378
Funds Total
3630892
Count Employees
39
Consolidated 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
5 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
40312
Income Other Trading Activities
750515
Income Charitable Activities
344008
Income Investments
28296
Income Other
29526
Income Total Income And Endowments
1192657
Income Legacies
11974
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£408,321
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£743,996
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1152317
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
18936
Expenditure Support Costs
18936
Expenditure Depreciation
33607
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6
Assets Total Fixed
4115825
Assets Own Use
4115825
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£852,040
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,417,702
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,550,163
Creditors One Year Total Current
546225
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
871477
Assets Cash
£783,880
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3522582
Funds Restricted
27581
Funds Total
3550163
Count Employees
39
Consolidated 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
16 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
43125
Income Other Trading Activities
737743
Income Charitable Activities
297811
Income Investments
8562
Income Other
41717
Income Total Income And Endowments
1128958
Income Legacies
1250
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£381,880
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£686,550
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1068430
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
11748
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
36063
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
2000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
4142121
Assets Own Use
4142121
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£788,303
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,420,601
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,509,823
Creditors One Year Total Current
554638
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
865963
Assets Cash
£716,269
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3495609
Funds Restricted
14214
Funds Total
3509823
Count Employees
37
Consolidated 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 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
227333
Income Other Trading Activities
17390
Income Charitable Activities
224518
Income Investments
350
Income Other
157335
Income Total Income And Endowments
626926
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£808
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£755,611
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
756419
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
35554
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
1000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
4157263
Assets Own Use
4157262
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-4000
Assets Other Assets
£698,093
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,410,386
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,440,970
Creditors One Year Total Current
545153
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
865233
Assets Cash
£653,908
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3431408
Funds Restricted
9562
Funds Total
3440970
Count Employees
21
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LAUNDE ABBEY TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2011-03-30T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/12/2010 as amended on 12 May 2023
Charitable Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY ENCOURAGING, DEVELOPING AND CO-ORDINATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH IN PRAYER, MISSION AND SPIRITUALITY WITHIN THE DIOCESE OF LEICESTER.THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BOTH WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE DIOCESE OF LEICESTER BY PROVIDING A WELCOME AND RETREAT HOUSE FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WISHING TO WORSHIP AND/OR WISHING TO CONTEMPLATE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling