Finance Score: -7

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 0

Liabilities <10%: +3
Excess reserves: -5
Fundraising costs high: -5

Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -4

JOHN LAING CHARITABLE TRUST

The objects of the Trust are to provide for hardship to qualifying former and existing staff of John Laing Group plc and to make grants for the benefit of the public as shall be exclusively charitable which the Trustees from time to time may determine in their absolute discretion.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has a robust balance sheet
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £66,838,000 available, equivalent to 342 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/12/22		£2,306	£2,344	£-38	£0	£66,838	£66,838	342.2	12
31/12/21		£2,301	£2,186	£115	£0	£72,483	£72,483	397.9	12
31/12/20		£1,869	£3,949	£-2,080	£0	£64,391	£64,391	195.7	11
31/12/19		£2,742	£2,846	£-104	£0	£69,055	£0	n/a	0
31/12/18		£2,601	£3,454	£-853	£0	£61,625	£0	n/a	7
31/12/17		£2,508	£2,380	£128	£0	£65,724	£0	n/a	6
31/12/16		£2,263	£2,139	£124	£0	£62,265	£62,265	349.3	6
31/12/15		£1,996	£1,918	£78	£9	£56,293	£56,293	352.2	5
31/12/14		£1,910	£2,263	£-353	£37	£57,235	£57,235	303.5	5
31/12/13		£1,810	£2,628	£-818	£23	£55,598	£55,598	253.9	5
31/12/12		£1,935	£2,346	£-411	£8	£52,771	£52,771	269.9	5
31/12/11		£1,904	£2,067	£-163	£11	£50,670	£50,670	294.2	5
31/12/10		£1,701	£1,402	£299	£9	£50,568	£50,568	432.8	5
31/12/09		£1,740	£1,722	£18	£8	£46,112	£46,112	321.3	5
31/12/08		£2,047	£2,613	£-566	£16	£42,300	£42,300	194.3	5
31/12/07		£2,039	£2,021	£18	£6	£50,140	£50,140	297.7	5
31/12/06	*	£1,671	£2,044	£-373	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/05		£1,556	£1,775	£-219	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/04		£1,446	£1,499	£-53	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: INF%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 8%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £100,000-£110,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 342.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 12 months
Quick Ratio: 7.1

Asset Split ?

Established: 60 years

www.jlct.org.uk

helen.parker@jlct.org.uk

0203 836 7930

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Grant-making foundations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

Australia, Netherlands, South Africa, Throughout England And Wales, United States,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

12 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CHRISTOPHER BRIAN WAPLES Appointed: 2021

LYNETTE KRIGE

STEWART CHRISTOPHER KIRBY LAING Appointed: 2016

TIMOTHY GARNET FOSTER (Chair) Appointed: 2018

ALEXANDRA CATHERINE BEATRICE JANE GREGORY Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeships: THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST, THE MARTIN LAING FOUNDATION,

CHRISTOPHER MAURICE LAING, Other trusteeships: THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST, THE CHRISTOPHER LAING FOUNDATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/11/1964, number: 236852

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR06: 30 days late,

Main office

33 BUNNS LANE
LONDON
NW7 2DX

Objectives

FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY INCAPACITY OR SICKNESS OR FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OR RELIGION OR FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF GRATUITIES, ALLOWANCES OR OTHER SUPPORT FOR SUCH FORMER EMPLOYEES OR THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO ARE IN NEED AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THOSE FORMER EMPLOYEES OR THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO ARE IN SPECIAL NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ON ACCOUNT OF ANY ILLNESS OR ON ACCOUNT OF OLD AGE OR FROM OTHER CAUSES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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