Godwin Lawson Foundation
Analysis
Godwin Lawson Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Godwin Lawson Foundation reported income of £245k and spending of £244k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £105k to £245k (+133%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Godwin Lawson Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harvesters Football Club (£244k), Sherwood Oaks Gymnastics Academy (£245k) and Nautical Training Corps (£243k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Deliver Godwin Lawson Foundation annual leadership programme to develop the life skills of youths aged 11- 19 in the Enfield/Tottenham area of North London to restore hope, optimism and their self-esteem. Organise GLF memorial football tournament to provide opportunities to participants to challenge and explore the issue of territoriality and its impact on young people.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Harvesters Football Club | Hertfordshire | £244k |
| Sherwood Oaks Gymnastics Academy | Mansfield | £245k |
| Nautical Training Corps | Littlehampton | £243k |
| New Farnley Community Association | Leeds | £245k |