The Lake House Charitable Foundation
Analysis
The Lake House Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in October 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 Lake House Charitable Foundation reported income of £29k and spending of £26k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £104k to £29k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 26608%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Lake House Charitable Foundation sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Farnborough (Kent) Scout Group (£29k), Woodhall Spa Coronation Hall Trust (£29k) and Ryedale Lions Club (£29k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Makes distributions mainly to small charities who are of personal or local interest to the trustees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Farnborough (Kent) Scout Group | Kent | £29k |
| Woodhall Spa Coronation Hall Trust | Ln10 6ya | £29k |
| Ryedale Lions Club | Pickering | £29k |
| Richard Davies Charitable Foundation | Ferndown | £29k |