The Ruth and Jack Lunzer Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Ruth and Jack Lunzer Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, 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, The Ruth and Jack Lunzer Charitable Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £23k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £13k to £24k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 140%. Over the whole period it spent 130% 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 Ruth and Jack Lunzer Charitable Trust sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of York Vikings Trust Fund (£24k), Hilary and David White Rose Foundation CIO (£24k) and Muddy Fork (£24k).