The Dales School Fund
Analysis
The Dales School Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in August 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Dales School Fund reported income of £15k and spending of £4,054, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,604 to £15k (+459%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 510%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Dales School Fund sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trust Property Held in Connexion with Marsh Gibbon Group of United Reform Churches (£15k), Swanage Disabled Club Ltd (£15k) and Old Pool Bank Village Hall (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a school for pupils with severe learning difficulties from 2-19. We provide a broad and balanced curriculum which meets the statutory requirements of the national curriculum.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Trust Property Held in Connexion with Marsh Gibbon Group of United Reform Churches | Bicester | £15k |
| Swanage Disabled Club Ltd | Dorset | £15k |
| Old Pool Bank Village Hall | West Yorkshire | £15k |
| West Sussex Angling Academy | Crawley | £15k |