Langham Arts Trust
Analysis
Langham Arts Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03281520). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Langham Arts Trust reported income of £778k and spending of £656k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £365k to £778k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Langham Arts Trust sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newport Pagnell Baptist Church (£777k), Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit (£779k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Cheadle (£775k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 79% and charitable activities 18%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £5,683. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.8%. Reserves of £143k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 11 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 78%
- Legacies 0.7%
- Charitable activities 18%
- Investments 0.1%
- Other 3.2%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Christian religion through the music ministry of All Souls Church Langham Place, London. Primarily by supporting the events of the All Souls musicians and related activities. The Trust aims to: support the wider church by sharing resources in events such as Prom Praise; expand experiences of young people through PP4Schools; develop the gifts of the All Souls musicians.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Newport Pagnell Baptist Church | Newport Pagnell | £777k |
| Wharfedale & Aireborough Methodist Church Circuit | West Yorkshire | £779k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Cheadle | Cheadle | £775k |
| Daubhill Muslim Society | Bolton | £779k |