Donating Charity Limited
Also known as: Donating Limited
The charity's activities include the provision of grants & donations in support of educational, medical health, relief of poverty and religious institutions and organisations.
Activities & Mission
The charity's activities include the provision of grants & donations in support of educational, medical health, relief of poverty and religious institutions and organisations.
Grants
Donating Charity Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £2,450,316
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 88% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 366). How is this calculated?
Higher than 24% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 19% 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
Expenditure Categories
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 | £1,886,656 | £3,102,827 | £2,532,943 | £25,437,102 | £25,437,102 | 3 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,782,186 | £3,230,874 | £2,919,786 | £27,232,575 | £27,232,575 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,715,186 | £3,605,057 | £3,179,162 | £28,296,903 | £28,296,903 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,591,373 | £2,263,617 | £1,927,553 | £30,531,906 | £30,531,906 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,717,242 | £1,809,103 | £1,647,930 | £30,518,096 | £30,518,096 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Donating Charity Limited
What does Donating Charity Limited do?
The charity's activities include the provision of grants & donations in support of educational, medical health, relief of poverty and religious institutions and organisations.
How much income did Donating Charity Limited report in 2025?
Donating Charity Limited reported total income of £1.89m and reported expenditure of £3.10m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Donating Charity Limited?
Donating Charity Limited has a program ratio of 134.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 88% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 366 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Donating Charity Limited registered as a charity?
Donating Charity Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 May 1966 as charity number 247490. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs Donating Charity Limited?
Donating Charity Limited is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jacob Schimmel. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Donating Charity Limited operate?
Donating Charity Limited operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Donating Charity Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Donating Charity Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 247490.
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Trustees
Also governs 4 other charities
Also governs 1 other charity
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Donating Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated