Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good Reserves: +1Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

THE LAMBETH TRUST 

The Lambeth Trust supports the work and mission of present and former Archbishops of Canterbury. Funds are expended for such personal initiatives of the current Archbishop and to support the ongoing ministry of former Archbishops. The current priorities are prayer and the renewal of the religious life; reconciliation; and evangelism.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end but unrestricted reserves are available
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 3 years
(12 years as a company)

oliver@lambethpartnership.org.uk

07909520018

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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 Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,588£2,265£-677£125£3,984£2,0671110
31/03/22£761£883£-122£90£4,811£2,83238.510
31/03/21£751£867£-116£85£4,606£2,73037.810
31/03/20£870£1,599£-728£53£4,035£2,48418.610
31/03/19£2,863£2,513£350£111£4,795£3,24115.510
31/03/18£679£1,193£-514£52£4,188£4,18842.110
31/03/17£739£859£-121£49£4,609£4,56363.710
31/03/16£857£659£198£85£4,245£4,13575.310
31/03/15£1,589£595£994£26£4,051£4,05181.810
31/03/14£390£498£-107£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13*£508£555£-47£72£2,876£2,87662.200

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 8.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5.5%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 15%
Liabilities/Income: 45%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 52%
Reserves/Spending: 11 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -3 months
Quick Ratio: 0.1
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 1 employee

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 03/09/2021
Funding proposal for Reconciling Leaders Network ('RLN')
Mercer's Charitable Foundation - Grant to The Lambeth Trust
£30,000 04/07/2018
36
Annual contribution to support the Archbishop of Canterbury’s priorities.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 32-66
  • ADE ADEBAJO (Chair) Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Banker
  • MARC STACEY Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Business Executive
  • ROSE BEALE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Business Executive
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 27/11/2020, number: 1145313
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/12/2011, number: 07884895
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
11 returns made; AR13: 0 days late,
Main office

LAMBETH PALACE
LAMBETH PALACE ROAD
LONDON
SE1 7JU

Objectives

1) TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION GENERALLY2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THOSE RELIGIONS; AND3) TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS IN NEED WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ENGAGED FOR THOSE PURPOSES OR WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED WITHIN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND OR OTHER CHRISTIAN BODY OR ARE THE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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