THE JOY AND MALCOLM LYONS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1050689 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MALCOLM LYONS FOUNDATION

To distribute the income of the trust to various charitable causes as determined by Mr M S Lyons during his lifetime and thereafter by the trustees.

Objects

FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED BY THE SETTLOR DURING HIS LIFETIME AND THEREAFTER BY THE TRUSTEES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased from £57,261 to £23,890 due to charitable donations exceeding incoming resources. The Trustees consider the current state of finance to be sound and believe the remaining funds are adequate to ensure the charity can run efficiently. The charity remains in a positive financial position with no material uncertainties reported.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The donations received come from a company controlled by Joy Lyons, one of the trustees.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£26k£60k
05/04/2024£75k£75k
05/04/2023£4k£220k
05/04/2022£252k£76k
05/04/2021£12k£28k

Common questions

Is THE JOY AND MALCOLM LYONS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased from £57,261 to £23,890 due to charitable donations exceeding incoming resources. The Trustees consider the current state of finance to be sound and believe the remaining funds are adequate to ensure the charity can run efficiently. The charity remains in a positive financial position with no material uncertainties reported. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.