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The balance of restricted funds decreased from £182,538 to £68,659 between January 2024 and December 2024.
Restricted funds 74,987 182,538 (188,866) 68,659
Financial · Observational claim · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 22
The balance of general funds decreased from £48,493 to £18,886 between January 2024 and December 2024.
General funds 27,570 48,493 (57,177) 18,886
Financial · Observational claim · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 22
No trustee expenses were incurred during the reporting period.
During the year ended 31 December 2024, no Trustee expenses have been incurred (2023 - £NIL).
Financial · Observational claim · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 22
No trustees received any remuneration or other benefits during the reporting period.
During the year, no Trustees received any remuneration or other benefits (2023 - £NIL).
Financial · Observational claim · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 22
No employee at Lighthouse received remuneration of more than £60,000 in either year.
No employee received remuneration amounting to more than £60,000 in either year.
Financial · Observational claim · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 22
The average number of employees at Lighthouse remained constant at two in both 2023 and 2024.
The average number of persons employed by the Charity during the year was as follows: Employees 2-
Operational · Observational claim · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 22
The Charity's net movement in funds was negative in both 2024 and 2023.
Net movement in funds (6,328)( 8,684)( 15,012) 35,073
Financial · Trend statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 17
The Charity's total funds decreased from £102,557 in 2023 to £87,545 in 2024.
Total funds carried forward 68,659 18,886 87,545 102,557
Financial · Trend statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 17
The Charity's total expenditure on charitable activities increased in 2024 compared to 2023.
Expenditure on: Charitable activities 5 188,866 57,177 246,043 326,620
Financial · Trend statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 17
The Charity's income from donations and legacies decreased in 2024 compared to 2023.
Income from: Donations and legacies 3 182,538 48,493 231,031 361,693
Financial · Trend statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 17
The Charity has prepared its accounts in accordance with FRS 102.
Your attention is drawn to the fact that the Charity has prepared the accounts in accordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) in preference to the Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice issued on 1 April 2005 which is referred to in the extant regulations but has been withdrawn.
Governance · Procedural statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 16
The Independent Examiner's report confirms that the accounts provide a true and fair view.
I understand that this has been done in order for the accounts to provide a true and fair view in accordance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Practice effective for reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2015.
Governance · Observational claim · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 16
The financial statements were approved by the Trustees on September 29, 2025.
Approved by order of the members of the board of Trustees on 29 September 2025 and signed on their behalf by:
Governance · Procedural statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 18
The Trustees must prepare financial statements in accordance with UK Accounting Standards (FRS 102).
In preparing these financial statements, the Trustees are required to: observe the methods and principles of the Charities SORP (FRS 102);
Governance · Procedural statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 15
The Trustees are responsible for preparing financial statements that give a true and fair view of the charity's state.
The Trustees are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records that are sufficient to show and explain the Charity’s transactions and disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the Charity
Governance · Procedural statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 15
87% of women came home calmer and more patient with their children after Lighthouse activities.
87% came home calmer and more patient with their children.
Metric · Metric statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 7
93% of women reported improved mood after participating in Lighthouse activities.
93% reported improved mood after activities.
Metric · Metric statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 7
Lighthouse provides monthly clubs for children and teens to connect with peers who understand their experiences.
Monthly clubs for children and teens, ensuring every family member can connect with peers who understand their experiences and form lasting relationships.
Service · Procedural statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 6
Lighthouse offers weekly support groups for women to share experiences and heal together.
Weekly support groups, offering a safe space for sharing experiences and healing together.
Service · Procedural statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 6
Lighthouse aims to empower women and children by providing them with support every day.
Our mission is to provide support, stability and community for single women every day: Essentials and Food parcels; Mental health support empowering women with grit, healing and relationship skills; Peer support to reduce loneliness and build community.
Service · Policy statement · From Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 4