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Life Trust Cardiff

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1178426CardiffDisability
Income£139k2025-04-05
Spending£139ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause71st pctDisability
Registered2018CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Life Trust Cardiff is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Life Trust Cardiff reported income of £139k and spending of £139k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £139k to £139k (-0.7%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Life Trust Cardiff sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hindu Charitable Trust (£139k), Amici Dance Theatre Company (£139k) and YMCA White Rose (£138k).

Income and spending

£0£36k£73k£109k£146k2021 Income: £139,4882021 Spending: £115,04320212022 Income: £133,7092022 Spending: £111,28720222023 Income: £124,1042023 Spending: £115,29920232024 Income: £145,6772024 Spending: £133,91920242025 Income: £138,5162025 Spending: £139,3922025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Weekly public church meetings and midweek meetings for adults and youth.Weekly mums and toddlers group.Weekly group for children with additional needs.Monthly Afternoon Tea for over 60s.The Beresford Centre, provides counselling help and support to those suffering distress related to unexpected pregnancy, termination, baby loss etc.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Hindu Charitable TrustLeeds£139k
Amici Dance Theatre CompanyLondon£139k
YMCA White RoseSouth Yorkshire£138k
Riding for Disabled Association Abingdon LimitedOxfordshire£139k