CCEW Charity Commission profile

Beechwood Architecture Charity

Registered charity 1159927 · organisation 5049562

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
13 January 2015
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 July 2024 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,356,408
Latest expenditure
£1,475,334
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: London School of Architecture, 4 BEECHWOOD ROAD, LONDON, E8 3DY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.the-lsa.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance the education of the public in general (and particularly among the architectural profession) on the subject of architecture and to promote design and research for the public benefit in all aspects of architecture and to publish the useful results and proposals.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 July 2026
Date Accounts Received
22 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,356,408
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,475,334
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received
6 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
6 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,411,175
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,622,392
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received
13 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
13 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,258,407
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,203,432
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2023
Date Annual Return Received
4 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
4 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,156,997
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,156,854
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2022
Date Annual Return Received
2 February 2022
Date Accounts Received
2 February 2022
Total Gross Income
£938,738
Total Gross Expenditure
£874,259

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 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
22 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,356,408
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,475,334
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£63,948
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
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
6 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,411,175
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,622,392
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
13 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,258,407
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,203,432
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Due Date
30 April 2023
Ar Received Date
4 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,156,997
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,156,854
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£2,742
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Due Date
30 April 2022
Ar Received Date
2 February 2022
Total Gross Income
£938,738
Total Gross Expenditure
£874,259
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£25,247
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
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 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
22 July 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
403457
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
717
Income Other
952234
Income Total Income And Endowments
1356408
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,861
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£13,211
Expenditure Other
1459262
Expenditure Total
1475334
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
595463
Expenditure Depreciation
35238
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£208,820
Assets Total Liabilities
£208,820
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£0
Creditors One Year Total Current
208820
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£208,820
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
0
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
6 March 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
410206
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
985686
Income Investments
0
Income Other
15283
Income Total Income And Endowments
1411175
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,450
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,619,942
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1622392
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
486602
Expenditure Depreciation
42390
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,309
Assets Total Fixed
158459
Assets Own Use
158459
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£240,030
Assets Total Liabilities
£279,563
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£118,926
Creditors One Year Total Current
279563
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£166,938
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12309
Funds Restricted
106617
Funds Total
118926
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
13 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
242617
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1012350
Income Investments
0
Income Other
3440
Income Total Income And Endowments
1258407
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,450
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,196,982
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1203432
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
378746
Expenditure Depreciation
8852
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£304,976
Assets Total Fixed
56152
Assets Own Use
56152
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£579,857
Assets Total Liabilities
£305,866
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£330,143
Creditors One Year Total Current
305866
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£490,047
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
304967
Funds Restricted
25176
Funds Total
330143
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Due Date
30 April 2023
Ar Received Date
4 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
110623
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1046331
Income Investments
43
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1156997
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,300
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,150,554
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1156854
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
20760
Expenditure Support Costs
794177
Expenditure Depreciation
6490
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£275,168
Assets Total Fixed
19405
Assets Own Use
19405
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£407,563
Assets Total Liabilities
£151,800
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£275,168
Creditors One Year Total Current
151800
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£319,735
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
264408
Funds Restricted
10760
Funds Total
275168
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Due Date
30 April 2022
Ar Received Date
2 February 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
118164
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
820569
Income Investments
5
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
938738
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£5,225
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£869,034
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
874259
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12900
Expenditure Support Costs
537279
Expenditure Depreciation
10006
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£275,025
Assets Total Fixed
10023
Assets Own Use
10023
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£382,079
Assets Total Liabilities
£117,077
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£275,025
Creditors One Year Total Current
117077
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£331,003
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
275025
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
275025
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Beechwood Architecture Charity
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2023-05-05T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number
4030104
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1118694
Assoc Charity Name
FLETCHER PRIEST ARCHITECTS CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Name
Beechwood Architecture Charity
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2015-01-13T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - Foundation Registered 13 Jan 2015 as amended on 24 Oct 2019 as amended on 09 Aug 2022 as amended on 09 Feb 2023 as amended on 07 May 2025
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL (AND PARTICULARLY AMONG THE ARCHITECTURAL PROFESSION) ON THE SUBJECT OF ARCHITECTURE AND TO PROMOTE DESIGN AND RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS AND PROPOSALS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
549739
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
Charity Name Id
549740
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
THE LSA

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management