Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Spending declining: -1
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -5

LINCOLNSHIRE PROFICIENCY TEST COMMITTEE

The object of LPTC shall be advancement of education and training by means of collaboration with City & Guilds Land Based Services in the administration and provision of certificates of competence in practical agriculture, horticulture and forestry.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending is declining
Income has been volatile recently

Established: 40 years

www.lptc.org.uk

karenhobsonfarm@gmail.com

01205481018

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/03/23		£113	£116	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22		£124	£119	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21		£75	£79	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20		£127	£127	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£142	£150	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18		£151	£147	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/17		£165	£158	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/16		£194	£188	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/15		£168	£163	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/14		£103	£96	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/13		£85	£83	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/12		£83	£82	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/11		£91	£86	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/10		£77	£72	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/09		£86	£72	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/08		£86	£82	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/07	*	£82	£72	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/06		£61	£59	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/05		£64	£67	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/04		£26	£39	£-13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANDREW BAXTER

ANN EILEEN DICKINSON Appointed: 2024

CHRISTOPHER WRAY Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeship: DONINGTON VILLAGE HALL,

CHRISTOPHER BRIAN JAMES REGINALD FOSTER (Chair) Appointed: 2014

ELENA MAY MALLOY Appointed: 2014

MARK LEGGOTT, Other trusteeship: GEE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION,

MARK IRELAND Appointed: 2016

NEIL ROWBOTTOM Appointed: 2014

RICHARD HAMMOND Appointed: 2021

STUART GEOFFREY SUDDABY

SIMON GADD Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeship: THE NATIONAL LAND BASED COLLEGE,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/11/1983, number: 514370

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
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
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR07: 1 days late,

Main office

MILL FARM
MOORHOUSES
NEW BOLINGBROKE
BOSTON LINCOLNSHIRE
PE22 7LG

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY MEANS OF COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL PROFICIENCY TESTS COUNCIL IN THE ADMINISTRATION AND PROVISION OF PROFICIENCY TESTS IN PRACTICAL AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE WITHIN THE COUNTY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LINCOLNSHIRE

Data Sources