London Mathematical Laboratory
Analysis
London Mathematical Laboratory is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08202599). It says it sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending September 2025, London Mathematical Laboratory reported income of £573k and spending of £528k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £418k to £573k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 594%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, London Mathematical Laboratory sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenwich Music School (£572k), Hillingdon Community Transport Limited (£573k) and Al-Noor Foundation Limited (£571k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 81%, investments 16% and charitable activities 2.5%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.3m would cover about 30 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 81%
- Charitable activities 2.5%
- Investments 16%
In the charity's own words
The charity's objects are to advance education, learning and research, in particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, by establishing, maintaining, managing and developing a research institute for theoretical and applied science and mathematics.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Music School | London | £572k |
| Hillingdon Community Transport Limited | Middlesex | £573k |
| Al-Noor Foundation Limited | Romford | £571k |
| The Buffini Chao Foundation | Northampton | £574k |