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Starlow Charities Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1081386LondonHealth and saving lives
Income£2.4m2025-07-31
Spending£2.0msame year
Spent / received132%5-year average
Size in its cause94th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2000Charitable company
Employees0latest return

Analysis

Starlow Charities Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03812319). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Starlow Charities Limited reported income of £2.4m and spending of £2.0m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £738k to £2.4m (+222%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Starlow Charities Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund (£2.4m), Krizevac Project (£2.4m) and Advocacy Support in Cymru Ltd (£2.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 70% and investments 30%. Charitable activities took 70% of spending and raising funds 29%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.4m.

Income and spending

£0£911k£1.8m£2.7m£3.6m2021 Income: £737,6142021 Spending: £1,416,42820212022 Income: £1,184,5222022 Spending: £1,753,18120222023 Income: £2,008,0022023 Spending: £3,644,95520232024 Income: £1,857,3802024 Spending: £1,947,10220242025 Income: £2,377,7032025 Spending: £2,043,7452025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 70%
  • Investments 30%

In the charity's own words

Making grants to those institutions falling within the charities objects

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Royal Air Force Benevolent FundLondon£2.4m
Krizevac ProjectStaffordshire£2.4m
Advocacy Support in Cymru LtdSt. Mellons£2.4m
Baby Lifeline LimitedBirmingham£2.4m