DANDIA CHARITABLE TRUST
Allocation of grants. Administration of assets.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £54,878 for the year ended 30 June 2024, resulting in total net assets of £2,045,344. Per the trustees' report, free reserves amounted to £432,602, which is above the stated policy target of retaining a minimum of £100,000. The charity does not employ any staff and relies on investment income to fund its grant-making activities.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Trust to retain a minimum of £100,000 (2023: £75,500) at any one time by way of reserves, representing one year's grant giving.” — page 4
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Daniel Poole
- Graham McIntyre
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £260k | £112k |
| 30/06/2024 | £141k | £167k |
| 30/06/2023 | £194k | £100k |
| 30/06/2022 | £158k | £90k |
| 30/06/2021 | £162k | £83k |
Common questions
Is DANDIA CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £54,878 for the year ended 30 June 2024, resulting in total net assets of £2,045,344. Per the trustees' report, free reserves amounted to £432,602, which is above the stated policy target of retaining a minimum of £100,000. The charity does not employ any staff and relies on investment income to fund its grant-making activities. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds DANDIA CHARITABLE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DANDIA CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include UNSEEN (UK).
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNSEEN (UK) | FY2025 | £30k | General |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION | 1 | £80k |
| SF FOUNDATION | 1 | £33k |
Charities like this
- THE DAGNY RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE D G CHARITABLE TRUST
- DOLLOND CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE DINSWADE TRUST
- LANGDALE TRUST
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANDIA CHARITABLE TRUST | £260k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE DAGNY RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE D G CHARITABLE TRUST | £3.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DOLLOND CHARITABLE TRUST | £1.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE DINSWADE TRUST | £254k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| LANGDALE TRUST | £148k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |