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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.

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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.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£852,541
Latest Expenditure
£896,658

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 75.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 31% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 851). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 71.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 13% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 28.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 7% 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

Donations & Legacies £403,267
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £439,015
Investments £10,259
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £644,991
Raising Funds £251,667
Governance £5,140
Grants to Institutions £0
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
£852,541
£896,658£644,991£733,975£642,9753 / 10
2024
£902,213
£829,375£601,187£778,092£738,6393 / 20
2023
£681,208
£344,091£163,221£705,254£599,3362 / 14
2022
£541,766
£635,504£500,454£368,137£298,3162 / 10
2021
£491,605
£452,0310 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

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 31% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 851 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.

Details

Address
9 Berners Place
LONDON
W1T 3AD
Registration Date
6 November 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
290464
Charity Number
290464

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Trustees

DAVID GEORGE HEYDEN KOTLER
JEHANGIR JAMSHED MEHTA
KHALID MEHMOOD
Also governs 1 other charity
Mr Athar Ul Haque Malik
Rahila Zakir
VAIZ KARAMATULLAH
VICA IRANI

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Glt
  • Lrbt UK

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