Longtown Outdoor Learning Trust

Analysis

Longtown Outdoor Learning Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11291732). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Longtown Outdoor Learning Trust reported income of £776k and spending of £761k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £573k to £776k (+35%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Longtown Outdoor Learning Trust sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% 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 London Homelessness Foundation (£776k), Fellowship House Children's Centre (£777k) and The Hebden Bridge Nursery Action Group Limited (£775k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96%, trading 2.7% and investments 1.5%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £434k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.