Lagan's Foundation

Analysis

Lagan's Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in October 2013, 13 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Lagan's Foundation reported income of £724k and spending of £679k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £473k to £724k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lagan's Foundation sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Spinal Unit Action Group (£723k), Blue Light Card Foundation (£724k) and Sos Rape Crisis (£723k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and donations and legacies 4.7%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 10%. Reserves of £180k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.