The Lucis Trust
Also known as: The Lucis Trust Limited, Arcane School, Triangles, World Goodwill
To advance education and learning in general, in particular, in the fields of comparative religion and philosophy.To promote the advancement of religion on a non-sectarian basis.To relieve human suffering and promote mental and moral improvement in the human race.World-wide support of the Arcane School, Triangles and World Goodwill also the books of Alice Bailey through its trading company.
Activities & Mission
To advance education and learning in general, in particular, in the fields of comparative religion and philosophy.To promote the advancement of religion on a non-sectarian basis.To relieve human suffering and promote mental and moral improvement in the human race.World-wide support of the Arcane School, Triangles and World Goodwill also the books of Alice Bailey through its trading company.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 3% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 2% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 0% of UK Arts 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 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £322,495 | £447,352 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £561,268 | £413,417 | £20,994 | £1,977,897 | £355,590 | 9 / 1 |
| 2022 | £385,673 | £452,095 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £192,434 | £229,364 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £325,545 | £414,773 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Lucis Trust
What does The Lucis Trust do?
To advance education and learning in general, in particular, in the fields of comparative religion and philosophy.To promote the advancement of religion on a non-sectarian basis.To relieve human suffering and promote mental and moral improvement in the human race.World-wide support of the Arcane School, Triangles and World Goodwill also the books of Alice Bailey through its trading company.
How much income did The Lucis Trust report in 2024?
The Lucis Trust reported total income of £322k and reported expenditure of £447k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Lucis Trust?
The Lucis Trust has a program ratio of 3.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Lucis Trust registered as a charity?
The Lucis Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 May 1963 as charity number 216041. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Lucis Trust?
The Lucis Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTINE PETA MORGAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Lucis Trust operate?
The Lucis Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Lucis Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Lucis Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 216041.
Details
3 WHITEHALL COURT
LONDON
SW1A 2EF
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Also Known As
- The Lucis Trust Limited
- Arcane School
- Triangles
- World Goodwill
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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