LPW Limited

Analysis

LPW Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08016728). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, LPW Limited reported income of £2.1m and spending of £1.5m, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.6m to £2.1m (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 252%. Over the whole period it spent 35% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, LPW Limited sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Citizens Advice Swansea Neath Port Talbot Limited (£2.1m), Community Housing Cymru (£2.1m) and King's Arms Trust (Bedford) (£2.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 96% and donations and legacies 4.2%. Charitable activities took 50% of spending and raising funds 49%. Grants to other organisations totalled £732k. Reserves of £32.3m would cover about 257 months of spending at that rate.