Leslie and Dorothy Blond Award Trust

Analysis

Leslie and Dorothy Blond Award Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wirral. It was registered in March 1982, 44 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, sponsors or undertakes research and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Leslie and Dorothy Blond Award Trust reported income of £89k and spending of £42k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £44k to £89k (+105%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Leslie and Dorothy Blond Award Trust sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Institute of Maxillofacial Prosthetists and Technologists (£89k), Leicester Wheels for All (£89k) and The Kent Estuary Youth Project (Key) (£89k).

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