Lady Gould's Charity
Analysis
Lady Gould's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lady Gould's Charity reported income of £129k and spending of £136k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £89k to £129k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lady Gould's Charity sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Guerrand Hermes Foundation for Peace (£129k), Urban Promise UK (£129k) and Dome of Grace International Church (£129k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Lady Gould's Charity awards grants to people living in certain areas of Highgate, London who are, for whatever reason, unable to provide for basic necessities. The Charity makes grants of up to £600 per application. Grants typically cover household items such as baby essentials, furntiure, carpets, washing machines, cookers or clothing. The Charity makes around 85 grants per year.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Guerrand Hermes Foundation for Peace | Brighton | £129k |
| Urban Promise UK | Romford | £129k |
| Dome of Grace International Church | Coventry | £129k |
| Hill City Church | Pontypool | £129k |