Lotus Families
Analysis
Lotus Families is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in April 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05368531). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Lotus Families reported income of £261k and spending of £267k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £176k to £261k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lotus Families sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Daily Life Limited (£261k), Pegasus (£261k) and Newcastle City Juniors F.c. Sports Club Limited (£261k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Lotus Families is a small, women-centred charity based in East Sussex, dedicated to the prevention of abuse and violence against women and girls (VAWG), and to supporting long-term recovery. Since 1996, we have specialised in services for women with children living across East Sussex and Brighton & Hove.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Life Limited | London | £261k |
| Pegasus | London | £261k |
| Newcastle City Juniors F.c. Sports Club Limited | Newcastle upon Tyne | £261k |
| West Norfolk Riding for the Disabled Association - the Magpie Centre | King's Lynn | £261k |