# THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS&#x27; BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 261245
- **Other names:** LIONHEART
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 10, 1970
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=261245


## Contact

- **Address:** Somerset House, 37 Temple Street, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B2 5DP
- **Phone:** 0121 289 3300
- **Email:** info@lionheart.org.uk
- **Website:** www.lionheart.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects for which the Company is established (the “Objects”) are restricted to:2.1 the prevention or relief of poverty of the Beneficiaries; and2.2 the relief of those Beneficiaries who are in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage;2.3 the protection and preservation of health, and in particular mental health, of the Beneficiaries; and 2.4 Such other charitable purposes for the benefit of the Beneficiaries as the Trustees, in their absolute discretion, may from time to time determine,in each case for the public benefit.

**Activities:** LionHeart helps RICS members and past members and their families in need. This includes financial assistance, counselling, legal advice, debt advice, employment advice and stress advice.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Canada
- France
- Ghana
- Hong Kong
- Ireland
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
- Scotland
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Switzerland
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- Zimbabwe
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1799000 | £2073000 | £26362000 | 27 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1720000 | £2515000 | £27188000 | 29 |
| March 31, 2023 | £2110000 | £2228000 | £25818000 | 29 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1992000 | £2068000 | £27381000 | 28 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2961000 | £1941000 | £26760000 | 26 |



## Trustees

- **Philippa Jane Sampson-Bancroft** (Chair) — appointed May 14, 2020
- Amy Claire Dalton-Leader — appointed May 14, 2020
- Caroline Faith Legg — appointed Aug. 23, 2018
- Clare Frances Clague — appointed Sept. 5, 2024
- David Balme — appointed July 24, 2025
- Diane Awo Dumashie — appointed May 14, 2020
- Neil Worrall — appointed Dec. 8, 2022
- Nina Young — appointed July 24, 2025
- Philip John Payton Nell — appointed Feb. 2, 2019
- Sam Palmes — appointed July 24, 2025
- Sarah Sandbrook — appointed Sept. 5, 2024


