01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 26 October 2023
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £4,565,430
- Latest expenditure
- £167,519
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 17-19 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 3AL
Website recorded by the regulator: www.linkhousetrust.com (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Link House Trust is a Christian charity providing a supportive "home from home" for international post-graduate students in Cambridge on their first arrival in the UK, encouraging friendship and global understanding among these key people in tomorrow's world. The charity accommodates 31 students of any culture or religion, and has operated since 1989.
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
- 30 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £4,565,430
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £167,519
- Fin Period Start Date
- 26 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £0
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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
- 30 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £4,565,430
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £167,519
- 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
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 2
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 26 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £0
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 0
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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
- 30 October 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 4371156
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 191961
- Income Investments
- 2313
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4565430
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £157,880
- Expenditure Other
- 9639
- Expenditure Total
- 167519
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3381
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 6048
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 6657
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £386,164
- Assets Total Fixed
- 4033025
- Assets Own Use
- 3925000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 108025
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £399,326
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £27,783
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,404,568
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 27783
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £398,809
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4391923
- Funds Restricted
- 12645
- Funds Total
- 4404568
- Count Employees
- 2
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Cambridgeshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 107
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Accommodation/housing
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 108
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Religious Activities
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LINK HOUSE TRUST
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2023-10-26T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 26 Oct 2023
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-4.1. TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION WITHIN A CARING CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS AND IN PARTICULAR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS FROM OVERSEAS WHO ARE FOLLOWING AN APPROVED COURSE OF STUDY IN CAMBRIDGE;4.2. THE RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONGST SUCH STUDENTS; AND4.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 674257
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- LINK HOUSE
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures