Paul Lunn-Rockliffe Charitable Trust
Analysis
Paul Lunn-Rockliffe Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in June 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, 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, Paul Lunn-Rockliffe Charitable Trust reported income of £57k and spending of £102k, spending 179% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £42k to £57k (+34%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 227% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Paul Lunn-Rockliffe Charitable Trust sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Love Me - Love My Mind (£57k), Chameleon Buddies (£57k) and Aberavon Surf Life Saving Club CIO (£57k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the Charity is to make grants to any charity for any charitable purpose, at the Trustees' discretion, but preferably to those recipients likely to further Christianity, support the relief of poverty and assist the aged and infirm.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Love Me - Love My Mind | Surrey | £57k |
| Chameleon Buddies | Northumberland | £57k |
| Aberavon Surf Life Saving Club CIO | Port Talbot | £57k |
| The Clarke Charitable Settlement | Gloucestershire | £57k |