Loftus Charitable Trust

Analysis

Loftus Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Loftus Charitable Trust reported income of £154k and spending of £484k, spending 315% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £310k to £154k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income dropped by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 150% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Loftus Charitable Trust sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Breathe Arts Health Research (£154k), Home-Start Ealing (£154k) and The Kanamai Development Trust (£154k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.