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DORMYWOOD TRUST

Registered charity 1173452 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CURREY FOUNDATION

The Dormywood Trust is prioritising work in the following areas; food poverty, violence against women and girls, environmental work and arts-based creative organisations working with young people. We will not be operating an open application process but instead working proactively to fund grass-roots work in these areas. We will not respond to unsolicited requests for funding.

Objects

TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME BY MAKING GRANTS AND AWARDS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO:A) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY;B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS;C) THE PROMOTION OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH; ANDD) THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTS AND CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£111k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £89,250 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted funds to £604,717. The trustees confirm that reserves are sufficient to cover 12 months of core operating costs, which are estimated at £5,000, and maintain a going concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months of core operating costs (held: £605k)
“The trustees of Dormywood Trust have determined that an appropriate level of free reserves should be maintained at a level sufficient to cover 12 months of core operating costs. This is estimated at £5,000 based on the current annual budget.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from family members/patrons
“During the year, £nil (2024: £20,000) was donated to the charity by Robin Currey and £nil (2024: £30,000) by Georgina Currey, who are both patrons of the charity and family members of current trustees.” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£30k£111k
31/03/2024£65k£81k
31/03/2023£20k£20k
31/03/2022£20k£58k
31/03/2021£55k£8k

Common questions

Is DORMYWOOD TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £89,250 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted funds to £604,717. The trustees confirm that reserves are sufficient to cover 12 months of core operating costs, which are estimated at £5,000, and maintain a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.