D L M CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 328520 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Donations to registered charities, mainly in the Oxfordshire Area

Objects

UPON TRUST TO PAY OR APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF THE CAPITAL THEREOF IN OR TOWARDS SUCH CHARITABLE PORPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THE EXERCISE OF THEIR DISCREATION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

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

Latest income
£198k
Latest spending
£183k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves amounted to £49,296, an increase from the previous year's £37,621. The charity's reserves policy is to maintain sufficient cash to meet its grant programme, and the trustees review the adequacy of this policy annually. The net surplus after grants and expenses was £14,650, supported by investment income of £189,453.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income
“The income from investments for the year was £189,453 (2024 - £167,091) and from property £8,475 (2024 - £7,725)” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£198k£183k
05/04/2024£175k£131k
05/04/2023£184k£1.1m
05/04/2022£142k£174k
05/04/2021£133k£161k

Common questions

Is D L M CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves amounted to £49,296, an increase from the previous year's £37,621. The charity's reserves policy is to maintain sufficient cash to meet its grant programme, and the trustees review the adequacy of this policy annually. The net surplus after grants and expenses was £14,650, supported by investment income of £189,453. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.