The Lugwardine Charity
Analysis
The Lugwardine Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in July 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Lugwardine Charity reported income of £10k and spending of £11k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,228 to £10k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Lugwardine Charity sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Helping Gifts (£10k), Greenacres Education Trust (£10k) and Wolverhampton Muslim Forum (£10k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Area of Benefit: Parishes of Lugwardine and Bartestree in Herefordshire
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Helping Gifts | Cardiff | £10k |
| Greenacres Education Trust | London | £10k |
| Wolverhampton Muslim Forum | Wolverhampton | £10k |
| The Earl of Malmesbury's Charitable Settlement | Hampshire | £10k |