Lloyd's Benevolent Fund

Analysis

Lloyd's Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Lloyd's Benevolent Fund reported income of £460k and spending of £488k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £302k to £460k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lloyd's Benevolent Fund sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Christian Church of God Precious People Parish (£460k), Doncaster Housing for Young People Ltd (£460k) and Greenwich Charity of William Hatcliffe and the Misses Smith (£460k).