# Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1168760 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1168760)
- Website: https://www.lathamcares.org
- Latest income: £0; spending £102
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lathamcares-colleague-assistance-fund-uk

Provides financial assistance to communities and individuals in the UK and around the world who have been directly impacted by a severe hardship, crisis or catastrophe beyond their control.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £0 | £102 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £97 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £96 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £80 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £78 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:a)the relief of financial hardship, either generally or individually, of employees of latham & watkins llp and latham & watkins (London) llp including all affiliated organisations (hereinafter “l&w”) and any connected persons to such employees (including spouse, partner, children and other dependents) and any other persons connected to or affiliated with l&w (“l&w affiliated persons”) by making grants of money for providing or paying for items, services or facilities in times of hardship, personal crisis, emergency or in connection with disaster relief efforts;b)the relief of financial need and suffering among victims of natural or other kinds of disaster in the form of money (or other means deemed suitable) for persons, bodies, organisations and/or countries affected; andc)the relief and Assistance of people in any part of the world who are the victims of war or natural disaster, trouble, or catastrophe (“disaster relief”)

## What it funds

Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK reported income of £0 and spending of £102. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £453 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (lathamcares.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

### Does Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK give each year?

The register does not break out Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £102. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £91 a year.

### How large is Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK?

In its latest reported year Lathamcares Colleague Assistance Fund UK reported income of £0 and spending of £102.


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