The Leaf Fund Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Leaf Fund Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brough. It was registered in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Leaf Fund Charitable Trust reported income of £14k and spending of £52k, spending 381% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £13k to £14k (+6.7%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 469% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Leaf Fund Charitable Trust sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kenilworth Christadelphian Church (£14k), Suzanne's Ministries (£14k) and Tom Hall Charitable Trust (£14k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The trustees make grants for general charitable purposes but mainly to benefit local medical establishments in England. The trustees do not make grants to people or organisations who apply speculatively and have a policy of not responding to any correspondence unless it relates to grants it has agreed to make or to the general management of the trust.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Christadelphian Church | Oxfordshire | £14k |
| Suzanne's Ministries | Oxfordshire | £14k |
| Tom Hall Charitable Trust | London | £14k |
| Newbury Samaritans | Newbury | £14k |