JOHN LYON'S CHARITY
Registration #237725 · Registered
www.jlc.londoninfo@jlc.london
John Lyons Charity 105-109 Strand WC2R 0AA
John Lyon's Charity gives grants to benefit children and young people up to the age of 25 who live in nine boroughs in northwest London. Grants are awarded to registered charities and organisations with automatic charitable status.
Are you from JOHN LYON'S CHARITY? Upgrade to a Pro Profile to add your logo, description, and a direct donate button.
About JOHN LYON'S CHARITY
JOHN LYON'S CHARITY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 237725), rated "Good Standing" with a CharityScore of 55/100 — a charity in good standing based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), JOHN LYON'S CHARITY reported a total income of £11,506,000 and total expenditure of £21,457,000 (a spending ratio of 186%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, JOHN LYON'S CHARITY operates with the following stated purpose: John Lyon's Charity gives grants to benefit children and young people up to the age of 25 who live in nine boroughs in northwest London. Grants are awarded to registered charities and organisations with automatic charitable status. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the details below. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.
Want a detailed Benchmark Report for JOHN LYON'S CHARITY?
Get a 4-page PDF report comparing this charity to similar organisations — including trustee count, spending ratio, income benchmarks, a live website audit, and personalised recommendations for improving visibility and score.
Request Free Report⚠️ Red Flags (1)
Score Breakdown
Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 186.5% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £11,506,000 | £21,457,000 | 186% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026