Dads Unlimited
We support dads across the UK to help them improve their co-parenting relationships after parental separation, and seek help for their mental health. The issues we support are suicidal ideation/self-harm, anxiety, depression, domestic abuse, loneliness and isolation.We work hard to reduce male suicide; help male victims of domestic abuse, reduce parental conflict, and improve co-parenting.
Activities & Mission
We support dads across the UK to help them improve their co-parenting relationships after parental separation, and seek help for their mental health. The issues we support are suicidal ideation/self-harm, anxiety, depression, domestic abuse, loneliness and isolation.We work hard to reduce male suicide; help male victims of domestic abuse, reduce parental conflict, and improve co-parenting.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 76% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £855,630 | £564,799 | £564,660 | £689,519 | £60,687 | 16 / 0 |
| 2023 | £642,470 | £500,291 | £498,721 | £398,689 | £99,820 | 14 / 10 |
| 2022 | £350,367 | £294,352 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £148,033 | £137,117 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £269,290 | £145,208 | 0 / 7 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dads Unlimited
What does Dads Unlimited do?
We support dads across the UK to help them improve their co-parenting relationships after parental separation, and seek help for their mental health. The issues we support are suicidal ideation/self-harm, anxiety, depression, domestic abuse, loneliness and isolation.We work hard to reduce male suicide; help male victims of domestic abuse, reduce parental conflict, and improve co-parenting.
How much income did Dads Unlimited report in 2024?
Dads Unlimited reported total income of £856k and reported expenditure of £565k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Dads Unlimited?
Dads Unlimited has a program ratio of 66.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Dads Unlimited registered as a charity?
Dads Unlimited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 September 2017 as charity number 1174832. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Dads Unlimited?
Dads Unlimited is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dads Unlimited operate?
Dads Unlimited operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dads Unlimited a registered charity?
Yes — Dads Unlimited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174832.
Details
Metford Units 5 & 7
Evegate Business Park
Station Road
Smeeth
ASHFORD
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