THE LIONEL WIGRAM MEMORIAL TRUST

Registered charity 800533 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity makes grants to charitable bodies for such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion determine

Objects

TO SUCH CHARITY OR CHARITIES OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

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 · Disability · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£101k
Latest spending
£61k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £200,554, with the trustees expressing an intent to maintain a surplus. The charity generated £100,949 in investment income and spent £60,595 on total expenditure, resulting in a net income of £43,584 for the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: student accommodation in Newcastle (88% of income)
“The principal source of revenue in the year was from the investment in student accommodation in Newcastle (£89,149).” — page 4
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 England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£101k£61k
05/04/2024£93k£50k
05/04/2023£88k£54k
05/04/2022£74k£37k
05/04/2021£52k£23k

Common questions

Is THE LIONEL WIGRAM MEMORIAL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £200,554, with the trustees expressing an intent to maintain a surplus. The charity generated £100,949 in investment income and spent £60,595 on total expenditure, resulting in a net income of £43,584 for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE LIONEL WIGRAM MEMORIAL TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE LIONEL WIGRAM MEMORIAL TRUST as a grant recipient include SUICIDE & CO.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SUICIDE & COFY2025£5kCounselling