THE LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL
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Cash
£1.6m
+125.2% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£793k
+68% vs 2024
Employees
11
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-11-30
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-11-30
| Metric | Trend | 2023-11-30 | 2024-11-30 | 2025-11-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,921,974 | £1,765,423 | £2,987,120 | +69.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | -£403,402 | £321,062 | +179.6% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | -£306,269 | -£403,402 | £321,062 | +179.6% | |
| Cash | £837,021 | £707,463 | £1,593,196 | +125.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £875,253 | £471,851 | £792,913 | +68% | |
| Net assets | £875,253 | £471,851 | £792,913 | +68% | |
| Equity | £875,253 | £471,851 | £792,913 | +68% | |
| Average employees | 12 | 11 | 11 | 0% | |
| Wages | £541,406 | £564,860 | £599,334 | +6.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-11-30 | 2024-11-30 | 2025-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -22.9% | 10.7% | |
| Net margin | -10.5% | -22.9% | 10.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | -85.5% | 40.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 15.6% | 50.6% | 55.7% | |
| Current ratio | 6.40x | 1.98x | 1.79x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Sedulo Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees have considered whether the use of going concern is appropriate i.e. whether there are any material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt on the ability of the group and parent charitable company to continue as a going concern.”
Group structure
- THE LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL · parent
- Lord Mayor's Appeal Trading Limited 100%
Significant events
- “In August 2025, the CEO left The Lord Mayor's Appeal and was replaced by two consultant interim CEOs.”
- “In March 2026 we appointed a new Chief Executive and in July 2026 we launched a new strategy.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 19 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOZHEVOLNAYA, Lidia | Director | 2023-02-13 | Mar 1977 | Danish,British |
| BRAHAM, Edward Charles | Director | 2025-01-06 | Jul 1961 | British |
| HAILES, Timothy Russell | Director | 2016-09-20 | Oct 1967 | British |
| KING, Alastair John Naisbitt | Director | 2022-12-07 | Nov 1968 | British |
| MASOJADA, Bronislaw Edmund | Director | 2025-05-22 | Dec 1961 | British,Irish,South African |
| MORGAN, Tangy Cathleen | Director | 2023-12-01 | Nov 1959 | British,American |
| WOOTTON, David Hugh, Sir | Director | 2026-05-14 | Jul 1950 | British |
Show 19 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAGG, Stephen Patrick | Secretary | 2012-09-11 | 2018-07-06 |
| ABEYIE, Joanna Tufuo | Director | 2017-10-18 | 2023-03-15 |
| BOWMAN, Charles Edward Beck | Director | 2015-09-09 | 2021-12-15 |
| COHEN, Paulette | Director | 2017-10-18 | 2021-12-15 |
| ESTLIN, Peter Kenneth | Director | 2015-09-09 | 2021-12-15 |
| EVANS, Jeffrey Richard De Corban, Alderman The Lord Mountevans | Director | 2012-07-12 | 2017-07-17 |
| GIFFORD, Michael Roger, Sir | Director | 2012-07-12 | 2015-09-09 |
| JUDGE, Paul Rupert, Sir | Director | 2012-07-12 | 2017-05-21 |
| KEAVENY, Vincent Thomas | Director | 2017-07-17 | 2023-12-31 |
| KHAN, Zainab, Dr | Director | 2021-01-02 | 2025-03-12 |
| LANGLEY, Susan Carol | Director | 2024-01-01 | 2026-03-13 |
| LYONS, Nicholas Stephen Leland, Sir | Director | 2021-07-20 | 2025-03-12 |
| MAINELLI, Michael Raymond | Director | 2019-01-08 | 2025-03-12 |
| PARMLEY, Andrew Charles, Sir | Director | 2013-10-04 | 2018-09-06 |
| ROBINSON, Karina Ann Margarita Anastasia | Director | 2017-07-17 | 2022-12-07 |
| RUSSELL, William Anthony Bowater, Sir | Director | 2015-09-09 | 2022-12-07 |
| STONE, Phoebe | Director | 2021-01-02 | 2024-12-16 |
| WOOLF, Catherine Fiona | Director | 2012-07-12 | 2015-12-16 |
| YARROW, Alan Colin Drake, Sir | Director | 2012-07-12 | 2016-12-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alastair John Naisbitt King | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2023-12-07 | Active |
| Sir Nicholas Stephen Leland Lyons | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2021-12-14 | Ceased 2023-12-07 |
| Alderman Charles Edward Beck Bowman | Individual | Significant influence | 2018-11-09 | Ceased 2021-12-15 |
| Alderman The Lord Mountevans Jeffrey Richard Decorban Evans | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-07 | Ceased 2017-07-17 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 86 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-06-06 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2026-04-13 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-03-30 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-06-06 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-05-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-13 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-03-30 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-03-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-12 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-09-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-11 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-07-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.