The Norfolk Diabetes Trust t/a Diabetes Norfolk

Analysis

The Norfolk Diabetes Trust t/a Diabetes Norfolk is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in March 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Norfolk Diabetes Trust t/a Diabetes Norfolk reported income of £17k and spending of £64k, spending 372% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £32k to £17k (-47%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 258% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Norfolk Diabetes Trust t/a Diabetes Norfolk sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mercy Universal (£17k), Sandwell Irish Society (£17k) and The Ullmann Trust (£17k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.