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The De Laszlo Foundation

Advancement and promotion of education and interest in the visual arts; to encourage research into the retoration of works of art; to advance education and research generally in the areas of arts, science, economics and medicine; and to encourage the study, reproduction and cataloguing of works of art.

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Activities & Mission

Advancement and promotion of education and interest in the visual arts; to encourage research into the retoration of works of art; to advance education and research generally in the areas of arts, science, economics and medicine; and to encourage the study, reproduction and cataloguing of works of art.

Areas of Operation

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,617,807
Latest Expenditure
£1,487,566

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 89.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 50% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 356). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 53% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 59% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,097,305
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £520,502
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,452,083
Raising Funds £35,483
Governance £9,385
Grants to Institutions £1,442,460
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,617,807
£1,487,566£1,452,083£4,992,415£2,988,0880 / 0
2024
£1,460,206
£1,121,735£1,093,809£4,797,186£3,164,3040 / 0
2023
£1,359,853
£1,074,174£1,046,731£3,807,242£3,135,5670 / 9
2022
£1,410,524
£1,050,323£1,025,946£3,932,884£3,932,8840 / 9
2021
£1,126,708
£763,340£741,151£3,662,106£3,622,1060 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The De Laszlo Foundation

What does The De Laszlo Foundation do?

Advancement and promotion of education and interest in the visual arts; to encourage research into the retoration of works of art; to advance education and research generally in the areas of arts, science, economics and medicine; and to encourage the study, reproduction and cataloguing of works of art.

How much income did The De Laszlo Foundation report in 2025?

The De Laszlo Foundation reported total income of £1.62m and reported expenditure of £1.49m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The De Laszlo Foundation?

The De Laszlo Foundation has a program ratio of 89.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 50% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 356 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The De Laszlo Foundation registered as a charity?

The De Laszlo Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 March 1987 as charity number 327383. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs The De Laszlo Foundation?

The De Laszlo Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAMON PATRICK DE LASZLO CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The De Laszlo Foundation operate?

The De Laszlo Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The De Laszlo Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The De Laszlo Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 327383.

Details

Address
THE DE LASZLO FOUNDATION
5 ALBANY COURTYARD
PICCADILLY
LONDON
W1J 0HF
Registration Date
2 March 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
327383
Charity Number
327383

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Trustees

DAMON PATRICK DE LASZLO CBE Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
LUCY DEBORAH BIRKBECK
ROBERT DAMON DE LASZLO ACA
WILLIAM PATRICK DE LASZLO
Also governs 3 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

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