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The Lyons Trust

Advance education Prevent/relieve poverty Relieve those in need because of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

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Activities & Mission

Advance education Prevent/relieve poverty Relieve those in need because of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£17,673
Latest Expenditure
£195,091

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 15.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £786,500
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £23,705
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £129,121
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,121
Grants to Institutions £127,000
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
£17,673
£195,0910 / 0
2024
£24,070
£257,3980 / 0
2023
£20,169
£155,2120 / 0
2022
£30,700
£88,6710 / 0
2021
£810,205
£129,121£129,121£1,177,619£11,777,6190 / 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.

Details

Address
Yew Tree Farm
Crouchley Lane
LYMM
Cheshire
WA13 0TH
Registration Date
25 February 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5156078
Charity Number
1188185

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Trustees

Caroline Lyons Chair
Daniel O Brien
Declan Lyons
Fergus Lyons

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30 July 2026
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