The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation
Also known as: The Lord and Lady Wolfson Charitable Trust, The Lord Leonard and Lady Estelle Wolfson of Marylebone Charitable Trust for Preventative Medicine
TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES CALCULATED TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE OR SURGERY AND RESEARCH RELATED THERETO AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT
Activities & Mission
TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES CALCULATED TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE OR SURGERY AND RESEARCH RELATED THERETO AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT
Grants
The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2026)
- £408,569
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training and 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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Financial Information
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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 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £617,588 | £1,769,192 | £1,673,419 | £31,248,634 | £31,248,634 | 2 / 0 |
| 2025 | £768,944 | £1,602,678 | £1,509,764 | £29,824,338 | £29,824,338 | 2 / 0 |
| 2024 | £622,211 | £994,564 | £994,564 | £30,737,350 | £30,737,350 | 2 / 0 |
| 2023 | £454,796 | £1,146,436 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £416,562 | £1,697,337 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation
What does The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation do?
TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES CALCULATED TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE OR SURGERY AND RESEARCH RELATED THERETO AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT
How much income did The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation report in 2026?
The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation reported total income of £618k and reported expenditure of £1.77m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation registered as a charity?
The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 August 2012 as charity number 1148663. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation?
The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is THE LADY ESTELLE MARILYN WOLFSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation operate?
The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation operates across 6 areas, including Ireland, Israel, Northern Ireland and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Lord Leonard And Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148663.
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Also governs 9 other charities
Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- The Lord and Lady Wolfson Charitable Trust
- The Lord Leonard and Lady Estelle Wolfson of Marylebone Charitable Trust for Preventative Medicine
- The Lord Leonard and Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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