Lets for Life

Analysis

Lets for Life is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08972242). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Lets for Life reported income of £893k and spending of £731k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £293k to £893k (+205%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lets for Life sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Interburns Limited (£893k), Sidmouth Victoria Hospital Comforts Fund (£895k) and The Lewy Body Society (£893k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 95% and donations and legacies 2.5%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £655k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 3 people.