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the dashlight foundation

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. The Dashlight Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in North Yorkshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Dashlight Foundation makes donations to charitable causes. Our primary interests are:- causes in Yorkshire- community and wellbeing in the UK- environment and conservation- global poverty relief - refugees.Applications should be sent by email and a maximum of 4 pages. We do not inform unsuccessful applicants.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£86,769
Latest Expenditure
£310,440

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 41.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £780,271
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £157,758
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £384,922
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,002
Grants to Institutions £376,026
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£86,769£310,4400 / 0
2023£938,029£384,922£384,922£2,367,528£2,367,5280 / 0
2022£1,121,355£355,587£355,587£2,142,198£2,142,1980 / 0
2020£1,809,449£102,203£102,203£1,707,246£1,707,2460 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers