THE RICHARD LAWES FOUNDATION

Registration #274042 · Registered

Bobbylawes@aol.com

Longhayes Lowerdown TQ13 9LF

67
out of 100
Good Standing

We are a grant making charity which supports appeals and not for profit organisations where donations will have a real and immediate impact. We prefer smaller charitable institutions and specialised or local branches of larger charitable institutions. However, at present unsolicited applications are not being considered.

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About THE RICHARD LAWES FOUNDATION

THE RICHARD LAWES FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 274042). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 67/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE RICHARD LAWES FOUNDATION reported a total income of £221,925 and total expenditure of £428,621, a spending ratio of 193% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE RICHARD LAWES FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: We are a grant making charity which supports appeals and not for profit organisations where donations will have a real and immediate impact. We prefer smaller charitable institutions and specialised or local branches of larger charitable institutions. However, at present unsolicited applications are not being considered. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £428,621 vs income £221,925 — ratio 1.9x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency17 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 193.1% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£221,925£428,621193%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026