THE LECHE TRUST

Charity number: 225659
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust gives grants towards the conservation of historic buildings, objects and collections of the Georgian period and earlier. It also supports professional excellence in the performing arts.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £185,842
Total expenditure: £339,305

People

7 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 March 1964: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ANDREW WYNDHAM ARMAR CAMERON Chair 10 June 2015
THE LECHE TRUST
Recently registered
CHARITY FOR THE COMMUNITY OF THE RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD, GRAHAMSTOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Received: On time
ST PETER'S BOURNE TRUST
Received: On time
Matthew James Warren Hirst Trustee 29 March 2023
WENTWORTH WOODHOUSE PRESERVATION TRUST
Received: On time
THE LECHE TRUST
Recently registered
Regis Gautier-Cochefert Trustee 01 March 2022
None on record
Susan Jean Sturrock Trustee 02 October 2018
None on record
DIANA SPIEGELBERG Trustee 02 October 2018
None on record
Dr Helen Caroline Jacobsen Trustee 12 October 2016
None on record
Robin Miguel Dhar Trustee 04 February 2015
None on record

Financial history

" role="img"> Text alternative for this canvas graphic is in the data table below.

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £139.27k £107.43k £149.28k £173.27k £185.84k
Total expenditure £303.85k £299.71k £337.95k £283.93k £339.31k
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

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 July 2024 09 April 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 09 April 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 04 March 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 04 March 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 07 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 07 April 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 18 March 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 18 March 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 07 March 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 07 March 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Submit annual return Open in new window

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.

SETTLEMENT DATED 1 FEBRUARY 1963

Charitable objects

INCOME APPLIED TOWARDS ANY OBJECT OR PURPOSE WHICH IS RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW FOR THE TIME BEING IN FORCE, IN PARTICULAR (A) FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATION OR ACADEMIC RESEARCH (B) SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL TRUST AND PRESERVATION OF RURAL ENGLAND (C) FINANCING VISITS FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS ABROAD

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
CHARLES RUSSELL SPEECHLYS LLP
5 FLEET PLACE
LONDON
EC4M 7RD
Phone:
02032330023
Email:
info@lechetrust.org
Website:

www.lechetrust.org Open in new window