Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Promoting and assisting with the funding of research into lung disease in the North West of England

Latest income

£20.9m

Expenditure

£16.0m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £15.9m £12.5m
2022-03-31 £17.5m £13.1m
2023-03-31 £19.0m £15.1m
2024-03-31 £19.6m £13.0m
2025-03-31 £20.9m £16.0m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £11k
Charitable activities £0
Trading £19.7m
Investment income £1.2m
Total income £20.9m

Spending

Charitable spend £1.7m
Raising funds £11k
Grants to institutions £1.6m
Governance £27k
Total expenditure £16.0m

Balance sheet

Reserves £130m
Total funds £132m
— restricted £19k
— unrestricted £132m
— endowment £0
Total assets £132m
Cash £38.0m

People

Employees 175

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.