The Apelt and Lazarus Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Apelt and Lazarus Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Apelt and Lazarus Charitable Trust reported income of £133k and spending of £112k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £90k to £133k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 336%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Apelt and Lazarus Charitable Trust sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Africans in Need Trust (£132k), The Hearth Foundation (£133k) and Algbra X (£132k).