David Dolinsky Z-L Memorial Trust

Analysis

David Dolinsky Z-L Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, David Dolinsky Z-L Memorial Trust reported income of £16k and spending of £17k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £23k to £16k (-27%), an average of -7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 138%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, David Dolinsky Z-L Memorial Trust sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 52% 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 The Fay and Robert Caplin Foundation (£16k), Neuadd Bentref Llanddona Village Hall (£17k) and The Essex Masters Lodge Benevolent Fund (£16k).