The Lalonde Trust

Analysis

The Lalonde Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in February 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Lalonde Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £26k, spending 177% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £15k to £15k (-1.6%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 180% 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 Lalonde Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Birmingham Orthopaedic Charity (£15k), Rotary Club of Accrington Trust Fund (£15k) and Madrassa Al- Furqan Education Centre (£14k).

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