DNC C.I.O.

Registered charity 1183044 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide amenities and facilities that help advance the education and skills of children with special needs.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£150k
Latest spending
£133k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £16,463 from a deficit of £454 in the prior year, supported by a significant rise in donations to £150,167. The trustees consider the financial position sound and confident in future funding, noting a policy to distribute funds quickly rather than hold large reserves. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies
“During the year, the charity received £150,167 in donations (2024: £550), representing a significant increase in support from the previous year.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: distribute funds to beneficiaries shortly after they are received (held: £16k)
“The charity does not aim to hold large reserves, as its policy is to distribute funds to beneficiaries shortly after they are received.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£150k£133k
30/04/2024£550£22k
30/04/2023£31k£91k
30/04/2022£44k£570
30/04/2021£46k£64k

Common questions

Is DNC C.I.O. financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £16,463 from a deficit of £454 in the prior year, supported by a significant rise in donations to £150,167. The trustees consider the financial position sound and confident in future funding, noting a policy to distribute funds quickly rather than hold large reserves. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/07/2022£10kFly like an angle

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DNC C.I.O.£150k—0above—no doubt
DOWNRIGHT EXCELLENT FY2025£224k—0below—no doubt
DENNIS WISE IN THE COMMUNITY FY2025£142k—0above—no doubt
SPECIAL NEEDS ENTERPRISES (NORFOLK) LIMITED FY2025£332k—0unclear—no doubt
DINGLEY FAMILY AND SPECIALIST EARLY YEARS CENTRES FY2025£2.5mmore than £60,0001above6.4%no doubt
UPS AND DOWNS SOUTH WEST FY2026£309k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.