The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

London Legal Support Trust

Registered charity 1101906 Registered since 2004

Operates: Throughout London, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

13 trustees on the board

5.4y median 7y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (1)

13
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 13The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 13Accommodation/housing 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 17Property 10Business services 4

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£4.7m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

13 from 7 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.londonlegalsupporttrust.org.uk
Emailceo@llst.org.uk
Phone02070923972
Address1 Lady Hale Gate, Gray's, London, WC1X 8BS

Finances

£4,740,335 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,341,310£1,287,562
2021£1,222,626£1,211,184
2022£2,031,610£1,675,881
2023£3,816,414£3,448,024
2024£4,740,335£4,635,529

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND DISTRESS AMONG RESIDENTS OF GREATER LONDON AND THE HOME COUNTIES IN ANY WAY THAT THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT TO CHARITABLE AND OTHER AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE ADVICE, CASEWORK OR REPRESENTATION IN RESPECT OF LEGAL ISSUES; AND 2) THE PROMOTION OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 OCTOBER 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 12 JANUARY 2004. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 14 JANUARY 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 AUG 2017

Trustees (13)

13trustees
51median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

London Legal Support Trust. · 04930926 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 14/10/2003

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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