DOLLOND CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 293459 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity operates a broad based grant making policy however the activities are often focused on health, education and religious activities.

Objects

TO OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AND OR SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION AND IF MORE THAN ONE IN SUCH SHARES PROPORTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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 · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £52,071,656, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover any future shortfalls despite an annual deficit on unrestricted funds. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £951,800 for the year, driven by a net loss on investments, but maintains a strong asset base primarily in fixed asset investments valued at £51,529,239.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by FMCB. Discloses 3 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Risk management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 12.8% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ADRIAN DOLLONDchair
• BRIAN DOLLOND · trustee of 1 other charity
• JEFFREY MILSTON · trustee of 1 other charity
• MELISSA RUTH DOLLOND
• RINA DOLLOND · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Israel · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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