Laces Trust
Analysis
Laces Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Laces Trust reported income of £105k and spending of £81k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £51k to £105k (+105%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Laces Trust sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Devanhaar (£105k), Amyloidosis UK (£105k) and Leigh Wesley Methodist Church (£105k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of education and the relief of sickness by promoting or providing for the benefit of the public study, research and instruction in ethics and other philosophical disciplines as a part of or as related to medicine and any subject ancillary thereto.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Devanhaar | Birmingham | £105k |
| Amyloidosis UK | Farnham | £105k |
| Leigh Wesley Methodist Church | Essex | £105k |
| The Michael and Anna Wix Charitable Trust | London | £105k |