CHRISTOS LAZARI FOUNDATION — grant history
Latest income
£399k
Grants listed (FY2025)
23
Listed grants total
£145k
Accounts grants total
£145k
listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts
What this funder supports
Causes funded
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- Education/training
- General Charitable Purposes
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Accommodation/housing
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Recreation
Where grantees operate
- Throughout England And Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Throughout England
- Isle Of Man
- Guernsey
- Throughout London
- Ireland
- Leicester City
- New Zealand
What changed: FY2024 → FY2025
| Change | Grantee | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| new | Agia Marina Doras Church | — | £36k |
| new | SPREAD A SMILE | — | £15k |
| new | THE ROYAL MARSDEN CANCER CHARITY | — | £10k |
| new | THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE RELIEF OF APNOEA GENERALLY KNOWN AS HELP PREVENT A COT DEATH APPEAL | — | £5k |
| new | SIGNHEALTH | — | £5k |
| new | ACTION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS | — | £5k |
| new | Sunny Days Children's Fund | — | £5k |
| new | BuckVision | — | £5k |
| not listed | Chickenshed | £20k | — |
| not listed | MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY GROUP OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND | £15k | — |
| not listed | Cypriot Community Centre | £10k | — |
| not listed | Manor Hill Greek School | £10k | — |
| not listed | I Can Dance | £10k | — |
| not listed | Asthma and Lung UK | £5k | — |
| not listed | SELF INJURY SUPPORT LTD | £5k | — |
| not listed | Make A Wish UK | £5k | — |
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agia Marina Doras Church | FY2025 | £36k | Contribution towards the refurbishment and restoration works, including the painting of Christian faith icons, at the church in Dora Village, Cyprus the birth village of Christos Lazari. (Comprising 3 separate donations granted at different times throughout the financial year of £30,755.71 + £4,298.12 + £854.44.) |
| Spread a Smile | FY2025 | £15k | Grant towards funding hospital visits and family events for hospitalised children and their families. |
| Royal Marsden Cancer Charity | FY2025 | £10k | Funding towards supporting the Oak Children and Young People's Drug Development Unit at the Royal Marsden Hospital. |
| NARA - The Breathing Charity | FY2025 | £5k | Funding the services and support provided to children with disabilities, chronic respiratory conditions and complex healthcare needs and their families. |
| School of Byzantine Music | FY2025 | £5k | Contribution towards the running costs of the school, which encourages children and young people to take up classes in Byzantine Music for their enjoyment and benefit. |
| Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability | FY2025 | £5k | Funding towards the Hardship Fund, which assists patients with a range of neurological conditions and brain injuries, and their families, who are experiencing financial difficulties. |
| Mindstead Trust | FY2025 | £5k | Funding towards the Trust's work in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism, by offering them opportunities to develop work and life skills. |
| Signhealth | FY2025 | £5k | Funding towards the operation of the peer-led support services provided to deaf people. |
| Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis | FY2025 | £5k | Funding towards the research programme aiming at improving early diagnosis, developing effective treatments and improving understanding of the biological basis of the disease. |
| Sunny Days Children's Fund | FY2025 | £5k | Funding towards the Support and Crisis Grants Fund project. |
| BuckVision | FY2025 | £5k | Funding towards the support services for blind, partially sighted and people with sensory disabilities. |
| Buttercup Children's Trust | FY2025 | £5k | Funding towards the support services for children with adverse medical conditions and life-threatening illnesses. |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain | FY2025 | £4k | Contribution towards the costs relating to the Christmas carol services in December 2024 held at the Archdiocesan Cathedral. |
| Council of ex-patriates and friends of Anogira Village, Cyprus | FY2025 | £4k | Funding towards the preparation and publication of a history book narrating the history of the village, its people and its produce. |
| Gypsou Village Community Council | FY2025 | £4k | Funding towards the restoration works of the Greek Orthodox churches and cemeteries in Gypsou village, in Cyprus. |
| Saint Sophia Church | FY2025 | £4k | Supporting the Choir services of the church. |
| The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association | FY2025 | £4k | Funding towards the charity's work in training highly skilful assistance dogs to partner with people with sight loss and funding the Support Services. |
| Retina UK | FY2025 | £3k | Funding towards Professor Sowden's research project at UCL Institute of Child Health, looking at regenerating photoreceptor patches from stem cells as a route to restoring vision. |
| Shift.MS | FY2025 | £3k | Funding towards the operation of the peer-led support network for people living with MS. |
| Prostate Cancer UK | FY2025 | £3k | Funding towards the Transform Trial, focusing on early diagnosis. |
| Bowel Cancer UK | FY2025 | £3k | Funding towards the research projects focused on improving diagnosis. |
| Tall Ships Youth Trust | FY2025 | £3k | Funding a residential voyage for ten disadvantaged young people. |
| Shine | FY2025 | £3k | Funding towards the support services provided to children living with spina bifida. |
| Chickenshed | FY2024 | £20k | Grant towards this inclusive theatre company working with children and young people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to create theatre productions and provide performance training and educational courses, as well as outreach projects. |
| Muscular Dystrophy UK | FY2024 | £15k | Funding towards the organisation's research campaign for projects into treatments and cures for muscle-wasting conditions. |
| Cypriot Community Centre | FY2024 | £10k | Grant towards the purchase of a ULEZ compatible and adapted minibus used to provide transport to Cypriot elderly members and those with disabilities, who attend the Centre and benefit from the services and assistance provided to them there. |
| Manor Hill Greek School | FY2024 | £10k | Funding to support the operation of the school, and to promote the Greek language, dancing and singing. |
| I Can Dance | FY2024 | £10k | Funding towards a core programme of inclusive dance activities for children and young adults with profound and complex learning and physical disabilities. |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain | FY2024 | £7k | Contribution towards the costs relating to the Christmas carol services in December 2023 held at the Archdiocesan Cathedral. |
| School of Byzantine Music | FY2024 | £5k | Contribution towards the running costs of the school, which encourages children and young people to take up classes in Byzantine Music for their enjoyment and benefit. |
| Mindstead Trust | FY2024 | £5k | Funding towards the Trust's work in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism, by offering them opportunities to develop work and life skills. |
| Asthma and Lung UK | FY2024 | £5k | Funding towards life-saving research and innovation projects, to help those suffering from lung conditions in the UK. |
| Self Injury Support | FY2024 | £5k | Funding towards supporting those affected by self-harm through the provision of self-help tools and a UK- wide, multi-channel support service. |
| Make A Wish UK | FY2024 | £5k | Funding to help fulfil the wishes of critically ill children in the UK, providing them with life changing experiences and special memories. |
| Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability | FY2024 | £5k | Funding towards the Hardship Fund, which assists patients with a range of neurological conditions and brain injuries, and their families, who are experiencing financial difficulties. |
| Willow Foundation | FY2024 | £3k | Funding of Special Day services which includes day trips, short breaks and at home experiences for young adults who are living with a life threatening or life liming illness, providing them with uplifting and unforgettable memories. |
| Prostate Cancer UK | FY2023 | £615k | Grant towards research into immunotherapies in the fight against prostate cancer. |
| inspire Foundation | FY2023 | £85k | Funding research programmes into spinal cord injuries with the aim to improve the independence people who suffer with spinal cord injury. |
| Dora Community Council, Cyprus | FY2023 | £31k | Restricted fund towards the acquisition of property within the village, to be refurbished as a guest house to increase awareness of the cultural heritage of the village as well as generating income from it used as funding towards the community and village enhancements. |
| Sindesmos Filias kai Politismou Christos Lazari | FY2023 | £15k | Donation towards the Cyprus Kidney Association, as pledged during the Charity Gala hosted by the organisation. |
| Trinity Entertainment Media | FY2023 | £10k | Funding towards supporting their work with the Education Cannot Wait Foundation, a division of Unicef. |
| The Hilary Craft Charitable Foundation | FY2023 | £10k | Restricted fund towards the acquisition of the Exo-View R100 equipment, used for analysis of samples in brain and breast cancer research. |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain | FY2023 | £10k | Contribution towards the costs relating to the visit of the Ecumenical Patriarch Barthlomew to the United Kingdom. |
| Deafblind UK | FY2023 | £10k | Funding of Wellbeing and Emotional Support Services for people affected by dual sensory loss. |
| Despoina Kontogiorgi | FY2023 | £7k | Financial assistance to cover medical and associated expenses (travel and accommodation to the UK from Cyprus) the patient is experiencing. |
| MS Society | FY2023 | £5k | Grant towards the support services, advice and assistance offered to people living with multiple sclerosis and their families. |
| Minstead Trust | FY2023 | £5k | Funding their work in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism by offering them opportunities to develop work and life skills. |
| School of Byzantine Music | FY2023 | £5k | Contribution towards the running costs of the school in promoting byzantine music. |
| Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability | FY2023 | £5k | Funding towards the RHN Hardship fund, offering financial support to patients suffering serious brain injuries and illness. |
| The Children's Air Ambulance (part of the Air Ambulance Service) | FY2023 | £4k | Funding towards operating costs of transferring critically ill children from local hospitals to specialist paediatric units. |
| NARA - The Breathing Charity | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards the services and support provided to children and young people struggling or life with chronic respiratory limiting conditions and complex disabilities. |
| Moorfields Eye Charity | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research in corneal disease and genetics. |
| Target Ovarian Cancer | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research into high-grade ovarian cancer. |
| Fight for Sight | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research into age-related macular degeneration. |
| Worldwide Cancer Research | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research into brain tumours. |
| Crohn's & Colitis UK | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research into epigenetic biomarkers in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. |
| Lupus UK | FY2023 | £3k | Funding research projects into innovative treatments, improving diagnoses and providing support to people with lupus. |
| Cancer Research UK | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research into genetic changes that lead to childhood cancers. |
| Retina UK | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research into the role of spliceosome in inherited retinal dystrophy and developing a gene therapy to increase health genes. |
| Macular Society | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research exploring treatment targets for macular degeneration. |
| Bowel Cancer UK | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards research projects into understanding bowel cancer and improving treatments. |
| Cheer Up Squad | FY2023 | £3k | Funding their support services provided to uplift hospitalised patients. |
| Alkionides UK | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards the purchase of a property to house the Alkionides Nest, providing free accommodation and assistance to Cypriot patients, who attend the UK for medical treatment. |
| Make Them Smile Children's Charity | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards the services and support provided to children disadvantaged and underprivileged. |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain | FY2023 | £3k | Funding the Christmas carol services in December 2022 being held at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of The Divine Wisdom in Bayswater. |
| Shine | FY2023 | £3k | Grant towards support services provided to people living with spina bifida. |
| The Children's Trust | FY2023 | £2k | Grant towards the Charity's work in supporting children suffering in recovering from complex illnesses or who are or brain injury. |
| CPotential | FY2023 | £1k | Grant towards the services and support provided to children with disabilities, complex healthcare needs and their families. |
| Office of the Presidential Commissioner, Cyprus | FY2022 | £825k | Financial support to victims of wildfires in Larnaca and Limassol in July 2021. |
| Aria Charalambous | FY2022 | £86k | Contribution towards Aria's ongoing physiotherapy, following her undergoing Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy to treat symptoms of cerebral palsy. |
| Wetherby School | FY2022 | £86k | Donation towards the Wetherby Bursary and Scholarship Fund supporting children from all backgrounds. |
| Yiannis Christodoulou Foundation | FY2022 | £85k | Donation towards providing specialist facilities and services to children with disabilities. |
| St. George's Hospital Charity | FY2022 | £85k | Supporting the Children's Appeal seeking funding to re-imagine and expand the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit and three children's wards at St. George's Hospital. |
| Tall Ships | FY2022 | £83k | Funding a Tall Ships Youth Trust residential voyage for 10 disadvantaged young people. |
| Willow Foundation | FY2022 | £83k | Donation towards the Charity's work with young adults living with life-threatening or life-limiting illness. |
| Story of Christmas Appeal | FY2022 | £83k | Contribution to the Christmas Appeal's to raise funds for eight charitable projects, being Friendly Almshouses Brixton, Crash, Momentum Children's Charity, Sebastian's Action Trust, St. Christopher's, St. Giles, XLP and The Young Westminster Foundation: The Floating Classroom. |
| Outside In Pathways | FY2022 | £83k | Funding the Charity's work in helping children with hidden disabilities in participating in cultural venues and having short heritage breaks. |
| Bowel Cancer UK | FY2022 | £82k | Funding towards bowel cancer research programmes focusing in understanding the disease, how it is diagnosed and treated, as well as providing support to people suffering with this. |
| Zena Papafoti | FY2022 | £68k | Response to Mrs. Papafoti's appeal for funding to allow her to undertake the Gerson Therapy to treat Stage 4 breast cancer. |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain | FY2022 | £66k | Funding the Christmas services being held across Greek Orthodox churches in London. |
| Capital Publications | FY2022 | £65k | Funding the theatrical performances "Immortals" organised by Capital Publications, honouring the 200 year anniversary since the Greek Revolution of 1821. |
| Minstead Trust | FY2022 | £64k | Donation towards the Charity's work in supporting people with learning disabilities. |
| Alkionides UK | FY2022 | £64k | Donation towards the Charity's appeal in order to purchase a property to house the Alkionides Nest, providing free accommodation and assistance to Cypriot patients who attend the UK for medical treatment. |
| Alkionides UK | FY2022 | £63k | Financial aid to support the services provided by the Charity to Cypriot patients undergoing medical treatment in the UK and their families. |
| Second Chance | FY2022 | £63k | Donation towards the Charity's work with disadvantaged children, offering them meaningful lifelong experiences. |
| Fight for Sight | FY2022 | £63k | Funding research by Professor Wedderburn at the Institute of Child Health, UCL into defining the contribution of B-cell immunopathology to the development of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. |
| University College London | FY2022 | £40k | Donation to the UCL Queens Square Institute of Neurology to be used to support research with associated costs within the Peripheral Nerve Department. |
| Cleii | FY2022 | £25k | Funding research studies into cleft of lip and palate, its treatment and to improve the muscle reconstruction surgeries. |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain | FY2022 | £15k | The donation was given as restricted fund towards the repair and upgrade works at the Archdiocese Chapel. |
| Greek Parents Association | FY2022 | £5k | Supporting the Association in running the member Greek Schools and Youth Clubs, educating children within the community. |
| Worldwide Cancer Research | FY2022 | £5k | Funding research by Professor Withers at the University of Birmingham into understanding how the immune system and immunotherapies work against cancer. |
| The Rainbow Centre | FY2022 | £5k | Grant towards their work in supporting people suffering with neurological conditions, offering them conductive education to improve symptoms, address mental health issues and build independence. |
| Target Ovarian Cancer | FY2022 | £5k | Funding research undertaken by Professor Gourley at the University of Edinburg into a rare type of ovarian cancer that disproportionately affects younger women. |
| Brain Tumour Charity | FY2022 | £5k | Support research into the causes and effects of Cerebellar Mutism Syndrome. |
| Support Dogs | FY2022 | £3k | Grant towards funding the Charity's work in training highly skilful assistance dogs to partner with people living with disabilities and medical conditions. |
| Crohn's and Colitis UK | FY2022 | £3k | Funding research by Dr. Powell at King's College London into tailored drug therapies for people with Crohn's disease. |
| School Home Support | FY2022 | £3k | Means of funding the Charity's work in supporting the welfare and education of vulnerable and disadvantaged children and their families. |
| Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity | FY2022 | £2k | Funding the Charity's work in offering specialist support to seriously ill children living with complex conditions. |