Dalgarno Trust

Also known as: Dalgarno Neighbourhood Trust Ltd, Dalgarno Trust Limited

Working strategically with diverse organisations and at grassroots, we work to improve the lives of those living in North Kensington, We aim to change lives and create sustainable choices through 4 work streams:- Education, training, employment readiness Health improvement Children, family & youth programmes. Overcome social isolation and loneliness

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Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

City Of Westminster Hammersmith And Fulham Kensington And Chelsea

Financial Information

Latest Income

£725,620

Latest Expenditure

£771,471

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 106.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £71,583

Charitable Activities £613,347

Other Trading £0

Investments £5,943

Other Income £34,747

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £771,471

Raising Funds £0

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£725,620	£771,471	£771,471	£484,045	£484,045	28 / 30
2024	£813,738	£719,872	£719,872	£529,896	£231,341	19 / 50
2023	£666,239	£621,997	£621,997	£436,030	£436,030	24 / 40
2022	£631,592	£606,436	£606,436	£391,788	£391,788	22 / 30
2021	£556,816	£472,251	£472,251	£366,632	£192,914	15 / 60

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Frequently asked questions about Dalgarno Trust

What does Dalgarno Trust do?

How much income did Dalgarno Trust report in 2025?

Dalgarno Trust reported total income of £726k and reported expenditure of £771k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Dalgarno Trust?

Dalgarno Trust has a program ratio of 106.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Dalgarno Trust registered as a charity?

Dalgarno Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 July 2004 as charity number 1105119. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Dalgarno Trust?

Dalgarno Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Armin Guy Ranawake. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dalgarno Trust operate?

Dalgarno Trust operates across 3 areas: City Of Westminster, Hammersmith And Fulham and Kensington And Chelsea.

Is Dalgarno Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Dalgarno Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1105119.