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London Development Trust LTD

Also known as: London Development Trust, Mhdt London Development Trust

Champion of social and economic regeneration activities across London. Ownership of assets to promote wellbeing, community cohesion, education, and economic benefit

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Activities & Mission

Champion of social and economic regeneration activities across London. Ownership of assets to promote wellbeing, community cohesion, education, and economic benefit

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£455,848
Latest Expenditure
£563,400

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 82.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 35% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 833). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 76.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 13% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 24.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 10% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £10,501
Charitable Activities £586,889
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £493,492
Raising Funds £155,743
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£455,848
£563,4000 / 50
2023
£597,390
£649,235£493,492£117,449£104,99511 / 25
2022
£372,140
£264,8500 / 50
2021
£241,988
£179,9850 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about London Development Trust LTD

What does London Development Trust LTD do?

Champion of social and economic regeneration activities across London. Ownership of assets to promote wellbeing, community cohesion, education, and economic benefit

How much income did London Development Trust LTD report in 2024?

London Development Trust LTD reported total income of £456k and reported expenditure of £563k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is London Development Trust LTD?

London Development Trust LTD has a program ratio of 82.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 35% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 833 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was London Development Trust LTD registered as a charity?

London Development Trust LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 April 2020 as charity number 1189281. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs London Development Trust LTD?

London Development Trust LTD is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jonathan Darby. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does London Development Trust LTD operate?

London Development Trust LTD operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is London Development Trust LTD a registered charity?

Yes — London Development Trust LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1189281.

Details

Address
REDMOND COMMUNITY CENTRE
KAYANI AVENUE
LONDON
N4 2HF
Registration Date
30 April 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5153139
Charity Number
1189281

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Trustees

Jonathan Darby Chair
Daniel John Massie
Also governs 1 other charity
Joseph Russel Arthur
Meri Juntti
Paula Hines
Rachel Elizabeth Buckley
Robert Deba Mr
Rose Thorne-Cooper

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • London Development Trust
  • Mhdt London Development Trust

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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