Lloyd's Register International
Analysis
Lloyd's Register International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06676406). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Lloyd's Register International reported income of £12.5m and spending of £10.8m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £6.4m to £12.5m (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lloyd's Register International sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Jewish Israel Appeal (£12.5m), Fara Foundation (£12.6m) and Staffordshire Winter Sports Club (£12.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 2.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £12.5m would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 53 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 98%
- Investments 2.1%
In the charity's own words
LR International has been set up to provide services in Australia and New Zealand which protect life, property and the environment, promote public education, and promote industry and commerce. We employ engineers and other professional staff who assess whether ships and other high value assets have been constructed, maintained and operated in accordance with proper standards of safety.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| United Jewish Israel Appeal | London | £12.5m |
| Fara Foundation | 8 Waldegrave Road | £12.6m |
| Staffordshire Winter Sports Club | Lichfield | £12.5m |
| Choose Love | London | £12.6m |