Luma Foundation
Also known as: The Yorkshire Children's Hospital Trust, Yorkshire Children's Hospital Fund
Providing essential equipment and improving services for children's and neonatal wards that cannot be funded from any other source.
Activities & Mission
Providing essential equipment and improving services for children's and neonatal wards that cannot be funded from any other source.
Grants
Luma Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2026)
- £108,660
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £165,949 | £108,660 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2025 | £177,720 | £135,742 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £41,225 | £58,222 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £22,995 | £31,527 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £20,952 | £52,848 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Luma Foundation
What does Luma Foundation do?
Providing essential equipment and improving services for children's and neonatal wards that cannot be funded from any other source.
How much income did Luma Foundation report in 2026?
Luma Foundation reported total income of £166k and reported expenditure of £109k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Luma Foundation registered as a charity?
Luma Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 1989 as charity number 701777. It has been registered for 37 years.
Who runs Luma Foundation?
Luma Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alexander Thomas Arthur Duckett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Luma Foundation operate?
Luma Foundation operates across 9 areas, including City Of Wakefield, City Of York, Doncaster and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Luma Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Luma Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 701777.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Yorkshire Children's Hospital Trust
- Yorkshire Children's Hospital Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated