Lightyear Foundation LTD
Also known as: Lightyear Foundation
To advance education in science amongst schoolchildren and adults in the UK, including by:- breaking down barriers to help disabled children and young adults participate in STEM- organising events which promote an interest in science- investigating and using new technology to communicate scientific knowledge and understanding
Activities & Mission
To advance education in science amongst schoolchildren and adults in the UK, including by:- breaking down barriers to help disabled children and young adults participate in STEM- organising events which promote an interest in science- investigating and using new technology to communicate scientific knowledge and understanding
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £239,302 | £197,502 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2024 | £230,327 | £127,190 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2023 | £158,622 | £71,743 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2022 | £107,734 | £91,448 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2021 | £105,088 | £83,043 | 0 / 135 |
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Frequently asked questions about Lightyear Foundation LTD
What does Lightyear Foundation LTD do?
To advance education in science amongst schoolchildren and adults in the UK, including by:- breaking down barriers to help disabled children and young adults participate in STEM- organising events which promote an interest in science- investigating and using new technology to communicate scientific knowledge and understanding
How much income did Lightyear Foundation LTD report in 2025?
Lightyear Foundation LTD reported total income of £239k and reported expenditure of £198k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Lightyear Foundation LTD registered as a charity?
Lightyear Foundation LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 December 2012 as charity number 1150231. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Lightyear Foundation LTD?
Lightyear Foundation LTD is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lightyear Foundation LTD operate?
Lightyear Foundation LTD operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lightyear Foundation LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Lightyear Foundation LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150231.
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- Lightyear Foundation
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- 19 October 2026
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