The Laws Foundation

Analysis

The Laws Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Laws Foundation reported income of £240k and spending of £6,760, leaving 97% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2024 to September 2025, income fell from £1.7m to £240k (-86%), an average of -86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income dropped by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 1.3% 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, The Laws Foundation sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ktrust Limited (£240k), Why Me? UK (£242k) and Fairy Water Trust (£239k).