THE DPJ FOUNDATION
The DPJ Foundation provides support to those in the rural communities of Wales, especially men in agriculture. It does this through spreading awareness of Mental health, educating people through Mental Health First Aid and providing practical support to those in the sector through the 'Share the Load' counselling referral service.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £59,785 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £851,231 to £791,446. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stand at £560,259, which is above the stated policy target of retaining a contingency to safeguard the Share the Load service for one year. The charity confirms it is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The current reserves policy remains to retain a contingency to safeguard the Share the Load service for a year (to allow service users to continue their counselling).” — page 5
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)
Trustees
- Anna Sullivan
- Emma James
- Emma Sian O'Sullivan
- Gareth Owen
- Gethin David Bickerton
- Iwan Meirion Lloyd Williams
- Maralene Griffiths
- Natalie Louise De Richard D'Ivry
- Sheena Horner
- Tom Rees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £268k | £328k |
| 31/03/2024 | £391k | £277k |
| 31/03/2023 | £651k | £255k |
| 31/03/2022 | £271k | £185k |
| 31/03/2021 | £224k | £130k |
Common questions
Is THE DPJ FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £59,785 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £851,231 to £791,446. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stand at £560,259, which is above the stated policy target of retaining a contingency to safeguard the Share the Load service for one year. The charity confirms it is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE DPJ FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE DPJ FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE MARY HOMFRAY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST, THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE MARY HOMFRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £5k | |
| THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £4k | |
| THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | |
| THE MARY HOMFRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | |
| THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £0 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/03/2019 | £10k | Share the Load: Ploughing on |