DFN PROJECT SEARCH
Latest income
£2.5m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
2019
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Total income
£2.5m
Total spending
£2.7m
Cost of raising funds
£259k
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
35
Trustees
- Anthony Hyde
- Emily Meeyoung Sun
- James Dickson
- Kristen Wright
- Lelabari Kogbara
- MARK BENJAMIN BAYS HUDSON
- SUSAN RUTKOWSKI
- Steve Mills
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £2.5m | £2.7m |
| 31/08/2024 | £2.0m | £2.1m |
| 31/08/2023 | £3.3m | £1.9m |
| 31/08/2022 | £1.1m | £874k |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.1m | £879k |
Common questions
Who funds DFN PROJECT SEARCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DFN PROJECT SEARCH as a grant recipient include THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, SOCIAL BUSINESS TRUST, Leo Lion Foundation, THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION, DAVID FORBES-NIXON FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Shared trustees with funders
- James Dickson — trustee here and at DAVID FORBES-NIXON FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £330k |
| SOCIAL BUSINESS TRUST | FY2024 | £115k |
| Leo Lion Foundation | FY2023 | £100k |
| Leo Lion Foundation | FY2024 | £31k |
| THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £22k |
| DAVID FORBES-NIXON FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k |