The Landowners of Crosthwaite and Lyth

Analysis

The Landowners of Crosthwaite and Lyth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The Landowners of Crosthwaite and Lyth reported income of £36k and spending of £30k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £16k to £36k (+130%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 223%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Landowners of Crosthwaite and Lyth sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Dell Cherian Charity (£36k), The Ol Lentille Trust (£36k) and The Pinner Association (£36k).