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KEN DODD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income
£508k
Grants listed (FY2025)
16
Listed grants total
£853k
Accounts grants total
£852k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

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Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
Where grantees operate
  • Liverpool City (8 grantees)
  • Knowsley (5 grantees)
  • Throughout England And Wales (4 grantees)
  • Halton (4 grantees)
  • Cheshire East (3 grantees)
  • Sefton (3 grantees)
  • Cheshire West & Chester (3 grantees)
  • Guernsey (2 grantees)
  • Isle Of Man (2 grantees)
  • Lancashire (2 grantees)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2024FY2025
newLeeds Heritage Theatres—£125k
newShakespeare North Playhouse Capital Campaign—£75k
newThe Dogs Trust—£50k
newTHE SALVATION ARMY—£25k
newIOM - SVG Education Programme—£25k
newLiverpool Met. Cathedral Choir—£7k
newGrand Order of Water Rats—£5k
newThe Windows Project—£5k
upRoyal Court£100k£244k
upTHE CORPORATION OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST IN LIVERPOOL£75k£150k
upSt Lukes Church Widnes£5k£25k
downLiverpool Heart & Chest Clinic£20k£5k
downThe Wingate Special Children's Trust£2k£1k
not listedALL TOGETHER NOW LTD£114k—
not listedKnotty Ash Primary School£50k—
not listedThe Holistic Cancer Centre£25k—
not listedRICE LANE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED£20k—
not listedLiverpool Theatre School£12k—
not listed4TH RUNCORN SCOUT GROUP£10k—
not listed10M - SVG Education Programme£10k—
not listedBurnley Youth Centre£5k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Royal CourtFY2025£244k
Liverpool CathedralFY2025£150k
Leeds Grand TheatreFY2025£125k
Shakespeare North Playhouse TrustFY2025£75k
Frank Field FoundationFY2025£50k
The Dogs TrustFY2025£50k
Alder Hey Children's CharityFY2025£50k
The Salvation ArmyFY2025£25k
St Lukes Church WidnesFY2025£25k
IOM - SVG Education ProgrammeFY2025£25k
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation TrustFY2025£11k
Liverpool Met. Cathedral ChoirFY2025£7k
Grand Order of Water RatsFY2025£5k
Liverpool Heart & Chest ClinicFY2025£5k
The Windows ProjectFY2025£5k
The Wingate Special Children's TrustFY2025£1k
All together nowFY2024£114k
Royal CourtFY2024£100k
Liverpool CathedralFY2024£75k
Alder Hey Children's CharityFY2024£50k
Frank Field FoundationFY2024£50k
Knotty Ash Primary SchoolFY2024£50k
Holistic Cancer CentreFY2024£25k
Rice Lane Community AssociationFY2024£20k
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation TrustFY2024£20k
Liverpool Heart & Chest ClinicFY2024£20k
Liverpool Theatre SchoolFY2024£12k
4th Runcorn Scout GroupFY2024£10k
10M - SVG Education ProgrammeFY2024£10k
St Lukes Church WidnesFY2024£5k
Burnley Youth CentreFY2024£5k
KINDFY2024£2k
France - Hayhurst Tugboat RescueFY2024£2k
St John's ChurchFY2024£2k
The Wingate Special Children's TrustFY2024£2k
Red Rose Concert BandFY2024£2k
AF & V Launchpad LimitedFY2024£200
Knotty Ash Primary SchoolFY2023£131k
Blackpool Heritage and Museum Trust - ‘Showtime’FY2023£75k
Liverpool CathedralFY2023£75k
Royal Court Liverpool Trust LimitedFY2023£58k
Alder Hey Children’s Charity – surgical neonatal appealFY2023£50k
Frank Field Education TrustFY2023£50k
IOM – SVG Education ProgrammeFY2023£20k
France – Hayhurst tugboat rescueFY2023£10k
Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation TrustFY2023£10k
The Wingate Special Children’s TrustFY2023£2k
Red Rose Concert BandFY2023£1k
St John the Evangelist Church, Knotty AshFY2023£0
The Salvation ArmyFY2023£0
Rice Lane Community Association Limited – City FarmFY2023£0
Worcester Operatic and Dramatic SocietyFY2023£0
Nextup Comedy LtdFY2023£0
Liverpool and Merseyside Theatres Trust LimitedFY2023£0
Shakespeare North Playhouse TrustFY2023£0
Whitechapel CentreFY2023£0
The Hammond School LimitedFY2023£0
Halton Speak Out CIOFY2023£0
Overseas Plastic Surgery AppealFY2022£250k
St John the Evangelist Church, Knotty AshFY2022£120k
The Friends of the Grand – Blackpool Grand TheatreFY2022£25k
Christ Church Parochial Church CouncilFY2022£20k
The Salvation ArmyFY2022£20k
The Parish Church of Saint Anne, Stanley – OrganFY2022£10k
Rice Lane Community Association Limited – City FarmFY2022£10k
Morecambe Winter Gardens Preservation Trust LimitedFY2022£5k
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital League of FriendsFY2022£5k
Royal Court Liverpool Theatre Trust LimitedFY2022£1k
Age Concern Mid MerseyFY2022£0
British Music Hall SocietyFY2022£0
Multiple Sclerosis SocietyFY2022£0
Worcester Operatic and Dramatic SocietyFY2022£0
Halton Speak Out CIOFY2022£0
Liverpool and Merseyside Theatres Trust LimitedFY2022£0
Shakespeare North Playhouse TrustFY2022£0
Whitechapel CentreFY2022£0
The Hammond School LimitedFY2022£0
Nextup Comedy LtdFY2022£0
Phoenix Foundation – HomelessnessFY2022£0

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 853013 vs reference 852413 (0.1% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.