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Langley Charitable Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 280104Sutton ColdfieldGrant-making and general purposes
Income£76k2025-12-31
Spending£60ksame year
Spent / received448%5-year average
Size in its cause77th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1980Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Langley Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sutton Coldfield. It was registered in June 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Langley Charitable Trust reported income of £76k and spending of £60k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £32k to £76k (+136%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 778%. Over the whole period it spent 448% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Langley Charitable Trust sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Christopher Centre (£76k), Mannar Welfare Association UK (£76k) and The Emperor Foundation (£75k).

Income and spending

£0£411k£822k£1.2m£1.6m2021 Income: £31,9912021 Spending: £214,45420212022 Income: £280,7252022 Spending: £1,643,58720222023 Income: £69,9812023 Spending: £123,99120232024 Income: £114,8082024 Spending: £525,57420242025 Income: £75,6022025 Spending: £59,5902025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Advancing the Gospel of Jesus Christ and Christianity and such other charitable purposes as are consistent therewith whether in the UK or overseas (including welfare, medicine and health but excluding absolutely animals and birds) and having regard to any wishes expressed by the settler of the Trustees and any direction given by the settler to the Trustees

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Christopher CentreSuffolk£76k
Mannar Welfare Association UKRomford£76k
The Emperor FoundationLondon£75k
Life Child Foundation UKWest Midlands£76k