Longlands
Analysis
Longlands is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Longlands reported income of £270k and spending of £310k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £124k to £270k (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Longlands sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include George Fentham Birmingham Charity (£270k), Busydays Daycare (£270k) and Big Leaf Foundation (£269k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Longlands offers alternative educational provision and mental health support to vulnerable young people within the therapeutic setting of an organic livestock farm on the border of Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Students study for qualifications in animal care, equine and land-based studies all within the context of meaningful work and alongside skilled and qualified tutors.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| George Fentham Birmingham Charity | Birmingham | £270k |
| Busydays Daycare | Lincoln | £270k |
| Big Leaf Foundation | Guildford | £269k |
| Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited | London | £270k |