Lupus UK

Analysis

Lupus UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Lupus UK reported income of £943k and spending of £1.1m, spending 113% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lupus UK sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Joron Charitable Trust (£942k), Sound Church (£943k) and Firthmoor and District Community Association (£942k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 51%, investments 4.4% and charitable activities 1.6%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £281k. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 4.1%. Grants to other organisations totalled £100k. Reserves of £2.2m would cover about 24 months of spending at that rate. It employed 11 people.