Lanyado Fund

Analysis

Lanyado Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2011, 15 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 trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Lanyado Fund reported income of £14k and spending of £14k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £22k to £14k (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lanyado Fund 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 Maahir (£14k), Breastfeeding Twins and Triplets UK (£14k) and Foundation of European Nurses in Diabetes (£14k).