GREAT CAUSES II
The advancement of health for the public benefit by preserving and protecting the health of those in need of treatment and care. We do this by means of making grants to support specific projects and disseminating the findings and results of such research; and raising awareness and providing information and advice
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £317,052, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover operating costs as per their stated policy. The charity remains financially dependent on a single trustee donor for its day-to-day funding and project costs, although an independent fund was created in January 2025 to aid sustainability.
What the accounts disclose
“All income in the year is from the Trustees.” — page 13
“It is the policy of GCII to only hold sufficient reserves so as to cover operating costs.” — page 4
“GCII is currently dependent on one trustee for donations who has provided a committed statement on file to fund the day to day needs and further projects for the charity, for the foreseeable future.” — page 4
Trustees
- RUDOLF JOHN GABRIEL LOBOchair
- CHERYL AMELIA THERESA DALY
- DEREK PHILIP HENRY LOBO
- Gillian Therese Grace Lobo
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £370k | £79k |
| 31/05/2024 | £26k | £3k |
| 31/05/2023 | £104k | £97k |
Common questions
Is GREAT CAUSES II financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £317,052, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover operating costs as per their stated policy. The charity remains financially dependent on a single trustee donor for its day-to-day funding and project costs, although an independent fund was created in January 2025 to aid sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ANNABEL ARBIB FOUNDATION | 1 | £396k |
| BEAULAND LIMITED | 1 | £151k |
| M B FOUNDATION (ALSO KNOWN AS MOSSAD HORAV MOSHE ARYEH HALEVY) | 1 | £11k |
| THE BEAVERBROOKS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE B S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| M AND L COHEN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £0 |
Charities like this
- ALPHA RELIEF FUND
- 13 FOUNDATION
- THE GREATER SHARE FOUNDATION
- THE DONALD GORDON SECOND FOUNDATION
- HELP TO CREATE HOPE TRUST
- TOM AND SHEILA SPRINGER CHARITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT CAUSES II | £370k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| ALPHA RELIEF FUND | £113k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 13 FOUNDATION | £127k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE GREATER SHARE FOUNDATION | £2.3m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE DONALD GORDON SECOND FOUNDATION | £3.2m | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HELP TO CREATE HOPE TRUST | £2.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |