RAY LANKESTER FUND

About RAY LANKESTER FUND

RAY LANKESTER FUND is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 206855). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), RAY LANKESTER FUND reported a total income of £14,132 and total expenditure of £4,122, a spending ratio of 29% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, RAY LANKESTER FUND describes its activities as follows: For the purpose of advancing the knowledge of marine animals or marine plants or the furtherance of marine biological research by the detection and appointment from time to time of an Investigator to be based at the Plymouth laboratory of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for RAY LANKESTER FUND. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 29.2% of income spent on charitable work