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Veronica and Lars Bane Foundation CIO

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1183391LondonGrant-making and general purposes
Income£401k2025-12-31
Spending£312ksame year
Spent / received82%5-year average
Size in its cause91st pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Veronica and Lars Bane Foundation CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Veronica and Lars Bane Foundation CIO reported income of £401k and spending of £312k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 718%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Veronica and Lars Bane Foundation CIO sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cayo Foundation (£400k), Toyota Manufacturing UK Charitable Trust (£404k) and Christos Lazari Foundation (£399k).

Income and spending

£0£143k£285k£428k£570k2021 Income: £02021 Spending: £149,71720212022 Income: £41,3812022 Spending: £246,87120222023 Income: £338,4912023 Spending: £267,16120232024 Income: £570,4382024 Spending: £282,57920242025 Income: £401,4072025 Spending: £311,6312025
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In the charity's own words

Focus will be on grant making to charitable organisations and projects for the advancement of education, health, arts and culture and organisations and projects that help promote human rights.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Cayo FoundationLondon£400k
Toyota Manufacturing UK Charitable TrustDerby£404k
Christos Lazari FoundationLondon£399k
Derbyshire Dales Council for Voluntary ServiceDerbyshire£404k