The Dischma Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Dischma Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, 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 December 2025, The Dischma Charitable Trust reported income of £77k and spending of £172k, spending 225% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £26k to £77k (+195%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 284% 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 Dischma Charitable Trust sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nunsmoor Centre Trust (£77k), Tuesday O'hara Fund (£77k) and Himmat Limited (£77k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trustees hold the capital and the income of the Trust Fund upon trust to apply income and, as far as may be necessary, the capital for or towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable bodies or institutions at such times and in such manner as the Trustees may, in their absolute discretion, think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Nunsmoor Centre Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £77k |
| Tuesday O'hara Fund | Eastbourne | £77k |
| Himmat Limited | West Yorkshire | £77k |
| Becoming Families | Worcester | £77k |