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Luma Foundation

Registered charity 701777 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE YORKSHIRE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TRUST, YORKSHIRE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FUND

Providing essential equipment and improving services for children's and neonatal wards that cannot be funded from any other source.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£178k
Latest spending
£136k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £1,618,344 with no restricted funds, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees report that the financial position is healthy, supported by strong investment values and income. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to the charity's 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

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Wakefield · City Of York · Doncaster · East Riding Of Yorkshire · Kirklees · Leeds City · North Yorkshire · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£178k£136k
31/05/2024£41k£58k
31/05/2023£23k£32k
31/05/2022£21k£53k
31/05/2021£24k£29k

Common questions

Is Luma Foundation financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £1,618,344 with no restricted funds, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees report that the financial position is healthy, supported by strong investment values and income. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Luma Foundation?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Luma Foundation as a grant recipient include KUSUMA TRUST UK, THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
KUSUMA TRUST UKFY2025£10kRandom Act of Kindness
KUSUMA TRUST UKFY2024£10kRandom Act of Kindness
THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE FYRISH FOUNDATION1£314k
THE PENNIES FOUNDATION1£112k
THE JIGSAW NETWORK C.I.O.1£100k
ESSEX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£22k
THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST1£15k
THE LOWER GREEN FOUNDATION1£9k
CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST1£2k
GOWLING WLG (UK) CHARITABLE TRUST1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LUMOS FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Luma Foundation£178k—0unclear—no doubt
LUMOS FOUNDATION FY2024£5.7m——unclear—no doubt
LUMULE FOUNDATION FY2024£171k—0unclear—no doubt
LIGHTHOUSE FURNITURE PROJECT LIMITED FY2025£740k—0unclear—no doubt
LUNA'S FUND FY2025£133k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LOTUS CHILDRENS FOUNDATION FY2025£186k—0unclear—no doubt

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