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the dulverton trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The Dulverton Trust 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 Kenya, Uganda, and Scotland.


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 Dulverton Trust is an independent grant-making Trust founded by Lord Dulverton in 1949. The Trust supports national and regional charities operating in England, Scotland and Wales, excluding charities primarily for the benefit of residents of London. Some grants are given to UK charities operating in East Africa. The Trust incorporated in 2012 (unincorporated no. 206426).

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,264,497
Latest Expenditure
£4,082,881

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 156.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 86.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 15.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,264,497
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,542,256
Raising Funds £540,625
Governance £79,207
Grants to Institutions £3,216,960
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£2,264,497£4,082,881£3,542,256£115,489,415£106,800,0004 / 0
2024£2,662,211£3,808,955£3,305,144£116,720,103£106,492,8145 / 0
2023£1,951,204£5,958,186£5,418,869£108,332,504£97,904,4284 / 0
2022£2,866,381£4,502,108£4,035,745£116,131,908£105,704,5865 / 0
2021£3,207,460£4,166,103£3,593,286£113,584,166£103,102,5465 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers