LOB'S CHARITY
ACCOUNTS & TRUSTEES, REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED
31 DECEMBER 2025

LOB'S CHARITY
TRUST INFORMATION
TRUSTEES
Matthew Isaacs
Anthony Isaacs MBE
Penny Jerram
CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
Jordans
Eashing Lane
Godalming
GU7 2QA
CHARITY COMMISSION NUMBER
294101
BANKERS
Barclays Bank
Le1￿$ter
Soho Square
LeI￿SterShire LS87 2BB
INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS
Begbies
Unit 14, Park Barn
Evegate Business Park
Smeeth, Ashford
Kent TN25 6SX
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LOB'S CHARITY
TRUSTEES. ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
The trustees present their report and accounts for the year ended 31 December 2025.
Structure, governance and management
The charity was set up by a Trust Deed dated 18 December 1985 and is operated by the
trustees. New trustees are appointed by the existing trustees.
Objectives and activities
The charity's object is lo make donations for charitable purposes chosen by the trustees.
The charity was dormant for a number of years having distributed to charity in 2010 all the assets
of its original endowment, but following the receipt of the expendable endowment in late 2015,
the trustees have re-commenced grant-making.
Financial review, achievements, performance and reserrfes policy
Total grants of £141,000, were paid in the year and the trustees look foward to making further
grants in 2026.
At 31 December 2025, the charity had cash funds of £420,407, of which £4,680 was unrestricted
and £415,727 was in the expendable endowment fund.
The charity's net assets increased by £208,859 in the year and stood at £4,404,500 at 31
December 2025.
The trustees do nol consider that a reserve policy is appropriate.
Public benefit
The Trustees confirm that they have continued to comply with their duty in Section 17 of the 2011
Charities Act to have due regard to the Charity Commission's public benefit guidance.
This report was approved by the trustees on 12 May 2026 and signed on their behalf by
Matthew Isaacs
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LOB'S CHARITY
RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Expendable
Unrestricted Endowment
Fund
Fund
Expendable
Total Unrestricted Endowment
2025
Fund
Fund
Total
2024
Receipts
Fee rebate
119
119
Asset and investment sales
Receipts from sale of listed
investments
700,045
700,045
Total receipts
119
700,045
700,164
Payments
DiTect costs of charitable activities
Grants paid
Other payments
Accountancy & Independent
examination fees
Bank charges
141,000
141,000
248,020
248,020
4,200
4.200
4,500
4,500
145,200
145,200
252,521
252,521
Asset and investment purchases
Purchase of listed investments
46
46
Total payments
145,200
145,200
252,521
46
252,567
Net Ipaymentsl I receipts
(145,2001
{145.200>
1252,4021
699,999
447,597
Transfers between funds
145.200
(145,2001
252,402
(252,4021
Cash funds at 1 January 2025
Cash funds at 31 December 2025
4.680
560,927
565.607
4,680
4,680
113,330
560,927
118,010
565,607
4.680
415,727
420.407
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LOB'S CHARITY
STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2025
Expendabla
Unre8trlcted Endowment
Fund
Fund
Expendable
Unrestricted Endowment
Fund
Fund
Total
2025
Total
2024
Cash funds
Cash at bank
4.680
415.368
420,048
4,680
560,568
565,248
Cash on deposit with
stockbrokers
359
359
359
359
Total cash funds
4,680
415,727
420,407
4,680
560,927
565,607
Investment assets
Listed investments at market
value
3,988,773 3.988,773
3,988.773 3.988,773
3,634,714 3,634,714
3,634,714 3,634,714
Total investment as8et8
Liabilities
Provision for acwunlancy
charges
Total liabilities
4.680
4.680
4,680
4,680
4,680
4,680
4,680
4,680
Total assets less liabililigs
4,404,500 4,404,500
4, 195,641 4,195,641
Approvod by tho Trustees on 12 May 2026
Matthew Isaacs
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LOB'S CHARITY
Registered Charity No. 288015
Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of Lob's Charity
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the charity for the year ended 31
December 2025 which are set out on pages 3 to 4.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the trustees of the charity you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 20111'the Act'i.
I report in respect of my examination of the Trustee's accounts carried out under section 145 of
the Act and in carrying out my examination I have followed all the applicable Directions given by
the Charity Commission under section 145(5llb) of the Act.
Independent examinevs statement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention
in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect..
11 accounting records were not kept in respect of the Trust as required by section 130 of the
Act., or
2} the accounts do not accord with those records.
31 the accounts do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and
content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other
than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair view which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination
to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the
accounts to be reached.
Daniel Valentine ACA
Begbies
Unit 14, Park Barn
Evegale Business Parf(
Smeeth, Ashford
Kent TN25 6SX
12 May 2026
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