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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 82% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 396). How is this calculated?
Higher than 25% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 20% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £761,210 | £998,030 | £863,578 | £21,941,915 | £21,941,915 | 2 / 0 |
| 2024 | £707,162 | £964,892 | £837,301 | £22,156,026 | £22,155,274 | 2 / 0 |
| 2023 | £676,726 | £993,129 | £869,408 | £20,455,319 | £20,454,316 | 2 / 0 |
| 2022 | £637,135 | £990,035 | £855,885 | £21,709,559 | £21,709,559 | 2 / 0 |
| 2021 | £635,721 | £932,184 | £811,081 | £21,179,419 | £21,179,419 | 2 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Allen Lane Foundation
What does The Allen Lane Foundation do?
Grant-making Trust
How much income did The Allen Lane Foundation report in 2025?
The Allen Lane Foundation reported total income of £761k and reported expenditure of £998k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Allen Lane Foundation?
The Allen Lane Foundation has a program ratio of 113.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 82% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 396 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Allen Lane Foundation registered as a charity?
The Allen Lane Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 June 1966 as charity number 248031. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs The Allen Lane Foundation?
The Allen Lane Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Claire Delyth Hitchcock. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Allen Lane Foundation operate?
The Allen Lane Foundation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Allen Lane Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Allen Lane Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 248031.
Details
54a Piercy End
Kirkbymoorside
North Yorkshire
YO62 6DF
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