LEUKAEMIA RESEARCH APPEAL FOR WALES

Registered charity 511298 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as L R A W

To raise monies to fund research into the causes and effects of leukaemia

Objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS RESIDENT IN WALES SUFFERING FROM LEUKAEMIA AND ASSOCIATED BLOOD DISEASES BY ASSISTING AND PROMOTING THE RESEARCH WORK OF THE LEUKAEMIA UNIT OF THE HAEMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES CARDIFF AND SUCH OTHER UNITS FROM TIME TO TIME ESTABLISHED IN WALES OR SUCH INDIVIDUALS AS ARE ENGAGED IN RESEARCH INTO LEUKAEMIA AND ASSOCIATED BLOOD DISEASES. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF CONSTITUTION.)

Area of benefit: WALES

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

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Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£2k
Registered
1981
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £28,745.72, driven primarily by a single bequest of £25,000, while total expenditure was £2,229.72. This resulted in a net increase in funds of £26,516, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £164,224.95. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of £10,000 in uncommitted funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10,000 (held: £164k)
“the charity maintains a £10,000 reserve of uncommitted funds when assessing funds available for grant applications.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£29k£2k
31/03/2024£5k£2k
31/03/2023£1k£2k
31/03/2022£3k£4k
31/03/2021£6k£36k

Common questions

Is LEUKAEMIA RESEARCH APPEAL FOR WALES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £28,745.72, driven primarily by a single bequest of £25,000, while total expenditure was £2,229.72. This resulted in a net increase in funds of £26,516, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £164,224.95. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of £10,000 in uncommitted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.