Pharaohs Dream Trust

Analysis

Pharaohs Dream Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leighton Buzzard. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Pharaohs Dream Trust reported income of £52k and spending of £48k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £39k to £52k (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Pharaohs Dream Trust sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include African Caribbean Careers & Employment Support Services UK (£52k), Craze and Hunkin Almshouse Charity (£52k) and Keren Hinda (£52k).