The Lyons Trust
Advance education Prevent/relieve poverty Relieve those in need because of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Activities & Mission
Advance education Prevent/relieve poverty Relieve those in need because of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Grants
The Lyons Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2021)
- £127,000
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes
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
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 | £17,673 | £195,091 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £24,070 | £257,398 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £20,169 | £155,212 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £30,700 | £88,671 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £810,205 | £129,121 | £129,121 | £1,177,619 | £11,777,619 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Lyons Trust
What does The Lyons Trust do?
Advance education Prevent/relieve poverty Relieve those in need because of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
How much income did The Lyons Trust report in 2025?
The Lyons Trust reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £195k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Lyons Trust registered as a charity?
The Lyons Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 February 2020 as charity number 1188185. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs The Lyons Trust?
The Lyons Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Caroline Lyons. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Lyons Trust operate?
The Lyons Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Lyons Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Lyons Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188185.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated