THE FRIENDS OF LEIGHTON HOUSE

Charity Number: 1153591
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To support the funding of acquisitions of works of art and furniture for Leighton House Museum. To support ongoing restoration and refurbishment projects. To organise events in the houses in collaboration with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and other partners. To act as ambassadors for the Museum in local, academic and other communities of interest.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £435,718
Total expenditure: £536,383

People

12 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Kensington And Chelsea

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 August 2013: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sir David Verey Chair 24 May 2016
THE FRIENDS OF LEIGHTON HOUSE
Received: On time
OPERA HOLLAND PARK
Received: On time
Timothy Peter Saloman Trustee 22 May 2024
None on record
Claudia Harding Trustee 16 May 2024
THE DAVID AND CLAUDIA HARDING FOUNDATION
Received: On time
May Yasmine Marie Dingle Trustee 14 March 2024
None on record
Catherine Savina Boel Trustee 03 January 2023
None on record
Joanna Banham Trustee 12 July 2018
THE WALLPAPER HISTORY SOCIETY
Received: On time
BANHAM FOUNDATION LIMITED
Received: On time
Dante Virgilio Vanoli Trustee 21 September 2017
None on record
Karen Moore Trustee 18 May 2017
BARN ELMS SPORTS TRUST
Received: On time
THE FRIENDS OF LEIGHTON HOUSE
Received: On time
David Moody Trustee 04 August 2016
None on record
Melanie Gibson Trustee 22 March 2016
None on record
Tamsin Anthea Armstrong Wallendahl Trustee 02 December 2014
None on record
Lady Verey Trustee 09 May 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £666.46k £89.72k £136.28k £157.82k £435.72k
Total expenditure £335.76k £705.77k £1.03m £308.95k £536.38k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £622.74k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £33.73k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Investment £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Other £9.99k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £301.31k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £26.64k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £7.82k N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 30 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 02 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 16 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 16 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 04 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 29 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 15 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 04 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 16 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 30 AUG 2013 AMENDED ON 03 OCT 2016

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FINE ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF ART, MUSIC AND LITERATURE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Leighton House Museum
12 Holland Park Road
LONDON
W14 8LZ
Phone:
02073613788
Email:
museumsfriends@rbkc.gov.uk
Website:

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