The Lotus Flower
Analysis
The Lotus Flower is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in July 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10039687). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Lotus Flower reported income of £486k and spending of £491k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income grew from £406k to £486k (+20%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Lotus Flower sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Steps 2 Recovery (£486k), Asit Events Ltd (£486k) and SNAPS Yorkshire CIO (£486k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Lotus Flower runs safe centres and projects for women and girl conflict survivors and other vulnerable community members, predominantly in the Kurdistan region. We provide the tools and opportunities they need to lead change themselves. We provide livelihoods and skills training, small business support, educational classes, mental health therapy and awareness on women's rights and GBV.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Steps 2 Recovery | London | £486k |
| Asit Events Ltd | London | £486k |
| SNAPS Yorkshire CIO | Leeds | £486k |
| Different Strokes (Trustees) Limited | Milton Keynes | £486k |