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The Dandy Charitable Trust

a) relief of poverty and human suffering and distress,b) the advancement of education,c) the advancement of religion,d) other purposes beneficial to the community and public interest.

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Activities & Mission

a) relief of poverty and human suffering and distress,b) the advancement of education,c) the advancement of religion,d) other purposes beneficial to the community and public interest.

Grants

The Dandy Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2026)
£36,160
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, accommodation or housing 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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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£269,285
Latest Expenditure
£36,160

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 13.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£269,285
£36,1600 / 0
2025
£139,238
£25,3500 / 0
2024
£55,339
£20,5210 / 0
2023
£132,448
£21,5830 / 0
2022
£120,996
£2350 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Dandy Charitable Trust

What does The Dandy Charitable Trust do?

a) relief of poverty and human suffering and distress,b) the advancement of education,c) the advancement of religion,d) other purposes beneficial to the community and public interest.

How much income did The Dandy Charitable Trust report in 2026?

The Dandy Charitable Trust reported total income of £269k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Dandy Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Dandy Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 August 1998 as charity number 1071115. It has been registered for 28 years.

Who runs The Dandy Charitable Trust?

The Dandy Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL GERARD DONOVAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Dandy Charitable Trust operate?

The Dandy Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Dandy Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Dandy Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1071115.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
19 August 1998
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3954417
Charity Number
1071115

Trustees

MICHAEL GERARD DONOVAN Chair
Claire Anne Donovan
Finty Claire Loulou Donovan
Katie Claire Townsend
TESS MARY TOWNSEND

Data & trust

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2 November 2026
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