The Graham Layton Trust
Also known as: Glt, Lrbt UK
The Graham Layton Trust (LRBT UK) is a UK Charity, committed to creating a better Pakistan by preventing the suffering caused by blindness and other eye ailments. We provide funding, medical equipment and medical products to support the work of our sister charity, Layton Rahmatulla Benevolent Trust in Pakistan.
Activities & Mission
The Graham Layton Trust (LRBT UK) is a UK Charity, committed to creating a better Pakistan by preventing the suffering caused by blindness and other eye ailments. We provide funding, medical equipment and medical products to support the work of our sister charity, Layton Rahmatulla Benevolent Trust in Pakistan.
Grants
The Graham Layton Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £896,658
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid or famine relief
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 680). How is this calculated?
Higher than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 6% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £852,541 | £896,658 | £644,991 | £733,975 | £642,975 | 3 / 10 |
| 2024 | £902,213 | £829,375 | £601,187 | £778,092 | £738,639 | 3 / 20 |
| 2023 | £681,208 | £344,091 | £163,221 | £705,254 | £599,336 | 2 / 14 |
| 2022 | £541,766 | £635,504 | £500,454 | £368,137 | £298,316 | 2 / 10 |
| 2021 | £491,605 | £452,031 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Graham Layton Trust
What does The Graham Layton Trust do?
The Graham Layton Trust (LRBT UK) is a UK Charity, committed to creating a better Pakistan by preventing the suffering caused by blindness and other eye ailments. We provide funding, medical equipment and medical products to support the work of our sister charity, Layton Rahmatulla Benevolent Trust in Pakistan.
How much income did The Graham Layton Trust report in 2025?
The Graham Layton Trust reported total income of £853k and reported expenditure of £897k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Graham Layton Trust?
The Graham Layton Trust has a program ratio of 75.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 680 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Graham Layton Trust registered as a charity?
The Graham Layton Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 1984 as charity number 290464. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The Graham Layton Trust?
The Graham Layton Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Graham Layton Trust operate?
The Graham Layton Trust operates in Pakistan, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Graham Layton Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Graham Layton Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290464.
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Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Glt
- Lrbt UK
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated