Lord and Lady Lurgan Trust
Analysis
Lord and Lady Lurgan Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1987, 39 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 December 2025, Lord and Lady Lurgan Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £71k, spending 543% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £17k to £13k (-24%), an average of -6.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 390% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lord and Lady Lurgan Trust sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stockeld Park Riding for the Disabled Association (£13k), East London Nursing Society Trust (£13k) and Vidyhadaan Trust UK (£13k).
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
Music and the encouragement of young musicians is a key activity. Other grants in the England and Northern Ireland are mainly to medical causes with an emphasis on research and medical conditions affecting older people the care of people suffering from cancer including support for hospices and disability particularly deafness. In South Africa grants are given in areas of perceived need.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stockeld Park Riding for the Disabled Association | West Yorkshire | £13k |
| East London Nursing Society Trust | London | £13k |
| Vidyhadaan Trust UK | Tipton | £13k |
| National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) | Poole, Dorset | £13k |