The Paul Lavelle Foundation

Analysis

The Paul Lavelle Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wirral. It was registered in April 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The Paul Lavelle Foundation reported income of £317k and spending of £286k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £130k to £317k (+144%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 70%. 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, The Paul Lavelle Foundation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Restless Beings (£317k), The Phoenix Youth Centre (£317k) and Blue Dragon Children's Foundation UK (£316k).