Lance Coates Charitable Trust (1969)

Analysis

Lance Coates Charitable Trust (1969) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Aylesbury. It was registered in August 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Lance Coates Charitable Trust (1969) reported income of £21k and spending of £21k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £15k to £21k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lance Coates Charitable Trust (1969) sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Akamba Children's Education Fund (£21k), Alan Squirrell Artificial Kidney Unit Trust (£21k) and The 1p36 Family Trust (£21k).