Deptford Challenge Trust Limited
Deptford Challenge Trust gives grants to organisations operating for Deptford purposes in the area defined in the Company's Memorandum of Association. Grants are not given to individuals.
Activities & Mission
Deptford Challenge Trust gives grants to organisations operating for Deptford purposes in the area defined in the Company's Memorandum of Association. Grants are not given to individuals.
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
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 6% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 2% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 1% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
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 | £1,350,448 | £1,152,515 | £317,175 | £1,072,905 | £1,072,905 | 8 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,160,051 | £769,823 | £22,150 | £874,972 | £874,972 | 9 / 0 |
| 2022 | £427,182 | £807,039 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £321,701 | £334,205 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £338,775 | £305,736 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Deptford Challenge Trust Limited
What does Deptford Challenge Trust Limited do?
Deptford Challenge Trust gives grants to organisations operating for Deptford purposes in the area defined in the Company's Memorandum of Association. Grants are not given to individuals.
How much income did Deptford Challenge Trust Limited report in 2024?
Deptford Challenge Trust Limited reported total income of £1.35m and reported expenditure of £1.15m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Deptford Challenge Trust Limited?
Deptford Challenge Trust Limited has a program ratio of 23.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 6% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Deptford Challenge Trust Limited registered as a charity?
Deptford Challenge Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 July 1998 as charity number 1070483. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Deptford Challenge Trust Limited?
Deptford Challenge Trust Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is DESMOND GEORGE MALONE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Deptford Challenge Trust Limited operate?
Deptford Challenge Trust Limited operates in Lewisham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Deptford Challenge Trust Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Deptford Challenge Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1070483.
Details
33 Cavendish Square
London
W1G 0PW
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