North Luffenham Village Trust
Analysis
North Luffenham Village Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oakham. It was registered in November 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, North Luffenham Village Trust reported income of £92k and spending of £73k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £64k to £92k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, North Luffenham Village Trust sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornerstone (Braintree) (£92k), The Greek Orthodox Community of St John the Baptist and St Anthony (£92k) and The Touchstone Charitable Foundation (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Grants given to the church, village school & to pupils moving onto secondary education & those in further education. The poor & needy have received grants at Christmas time for fuel costs; money is set aside for help during the year. The 6 properties, rented land & paddock are supervised by agent.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone (Braintree) | Halstead | £92k |
| The Greek Orthodox Community of St John the Baptist and St Anthony | London | £92k |
| The Touchstone Charitable Foundation | Salford | £92k |
| Trinity Mission Castleford CIO | West Yorkshire | £92k |