The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation

Also known as: The Dashwood Foundation, The E. Hayes Dashwood of Aston Rowant House Oxfordshire Foundation

The Foundation provides housing for former members of the armed forces and merchant marine who have a degree of disability or infirmity and who are in need of charitable housing due to their particular circumstances.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,188,324

Latest Expenditure

£1,159,771

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 26.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 6% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 62). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 50.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 8% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 51.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 2% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,760

Charitable Activities £757,081

Other Trading £0

Investments £1,428,483

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £584,630

Raising Funds £575,141

Governance £17,427

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2021 — The E Hayes Dashwood of Aston Rowant House Oxfordshire Foundation (organisation 246460)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,188,324	£1,159,771	£584,630	£59,594,788	£512,869	1 / 0
2023	£1,864,753	£1,210,260	£569,243	£57,631,680	£0	1 / 0
2022	£1,550,172	£1,129,222	£567,906	£57,167,136	£0	1 / 0
2021	£1,479,405	£762,412	£466,685	£54,648,524	£0	1 / 0
2020	£0	£0				0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation

What does The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation do?

How much income did The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation report in 2024?

The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation reported total income of £2.19m and reported expenditure of £1.16m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation?

The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation has a program ratio of 26.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 6% of UK Armed forces charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 62 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation registered as a charity?

The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 May 2020 as charity number 1189334. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation?

The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation operate?

The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1189334.