LADY GARDEN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1154755 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GRACE BELGRAVIA FOUNDATION, THE GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER FUND

The Lady Garden Foundation is a national women's health charity which aims to raise awareness and funds for research into, and treatment of, gynaecological cancers.

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Latest income
£1.8m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,346,667, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £36,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £697,612 for the year, driven by strong fundraising performance, and the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £1.3m)
“The Foundation aims to maintain a minimum of £36,000 in available reserves. This money is held within designated funds as its own fund to cover at least three months expenditure in the event of a lack of funding.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Services provided by Halpern Ltd (founded by trustee Jennifer Halpern-Prince) for media and marketing activities, with a donation in kind recognized for the difference between cost and market value.
“An amount of £101,537 relates to services provided by Halpern Ltd, a company founded by Jennifer Halpern-Prince, for ongoing media and marketing activities. The market value of these costs is £378,456, and as such a donation in kind and corresponding expense has been recognised amounting to £276,919.”
“Additionally, £5,883 of costs were incurred as administrative costs associated with the use of Halpern Ltd's office facilities.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Administrative costs for office facilities provided by Halpern Ltd.
“An amount of £101,537 relates to services provided by Halpern Ltd, a company founded by Jennifer Halpern-Prince, for ongoing media and marketing activities. The market value of these costs is £378,456, and as such a donation in kind and corresponding expense has been recognised amounting to £276,919.”
“Additionally, £5,883 of costs were incurred as administrative costs associated with the use of Halpern Ltd's office facilities.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of general business expenses to trustee Jennifer Halpern-Prince.
“An amount of £101,537 relates to services provided by Halpern Ltd, a company founded by Jennifer Halpern-Prince, for ongoing media and marketing activities. The market value of these costs is £378,456, and as such a donation in kind and corresponding expense has been recognised amounting to £276,919.”
“Additionally, £5,883 of costs were incurred as administrative costs associated with the use of Halpern Ltd's office facilities.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Ellacotts Audit Services Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

What the charity says about itself (2025)

From its own voluntary annual review / impact report — the charity’s account of its work, distinct from the statutory accounts analysed above.

The report covers activities in 2025, with a letter dated December 2025. The funding summary is titled '2025 New Funding Summary'.
“Your annual Ladies Lunch in September was a huge success as ever, raising £85,000.”
Specific patient numbers for psychosexual therapy are provided.
“Over the past year, the Psychosexual Therapists have supported 74 patients at The Royal Marsden, over a total of 287 sessions.”
Specific patient numbers for the Oak Cancer Centre are provided.
“27,200 patients visited the Oak Cancer Centre”
Specific patient numbers for the Rapid Diagnostic Centre are provided.
“14,000 patients received diagnostic tests in the Charles Wolfson Rapid Diagnostic Centre”

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lady Garden Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2025)

Total income
£1.8m
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£551k
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~14.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (75% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 29.9% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

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
31/01/2025£1.8m£1.1m
31/01/2024£598k£746k
31/01/2023£1.3m£1.1m
31/01/2022£698k£670k
31/01/2021£418k£462k

Common questions

Is LADY GARDEN FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,346,667, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £36,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £697,612 for the year, driven by strong fundraising performance, and the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Ellacotts Audit Services Limited.

Who funds LADY GARDEN FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LADY GARDEN FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE SYNCONA FOUNDATION, PETER DUBENS FAMILY FOUNDATION, GRAFF FOUNDATION, CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE RISMAN FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SYNCONA FOUNDATIONFY2023£50k
PETER DUBENS FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2023£35k
GRAFF FOUNDATIONFY2023£25k
THE SYNCONA FOUNDATIONFY2024£20k
GRAFF FOUNDATIONFY2022£14k
GRAFF FOUNDATIONFY2024£10k
CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£10k
GRAFF FOUNDATIONFY2025£10k
CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£5k
CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5k
THE RISMAN FOUNDATIONFY2023£4kHumanities
CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE HINDUJA FOUNDATIONFY2024£3kThe relief of poverty, hunger and sickness
THE ANNABEL ARBIB FOUNDATIONFY2022£2kMedical
THE ANNABEL ARBIB FOUNDATIONFY2023£1kMedical
THE HINDUJA FOUNDATIONFY2023£1kThe relief of poverty, hunger and sickness
THE ANNABEL ARBIB FOUNDATIONFY2024£1kMedical
THE MANOUKIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£100
Evelyn Partners Charitable TrustFY2024£0Employee grant support programme

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE LENNOX HANNAY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LADY GARDEN FOUNDATION£1.8m—0above—no doubt
THE LENNOX HANNAY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
THE WYFOLD CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£422k—0unclear—no doubt
SHAUKAT KHANUM MEMORIAL TRUST FY2024£17.7m—0unclear—no doubt
THE ABBEYFIELD SOUTH WEST SOCIETY LIMITED FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
CRANLEIGH FOUNDATION FY2025£469k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.