Dudley Lodge
Analysis
Dudley Lodge is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in November 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03729909). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Dudley Lodge reported income of £6.2m and spending of £5.8m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3.8m to £6.2m (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Dudley Lodge sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute for Public Policy Research (£6.2m), Crescent Purchasing Limited (£6.2m) and York House School Trust Limited (£6.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 2.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.7m would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 146 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.4%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 0.8%
In the charity's own words
The principal activity of the Charity during the year was family assessment and the provision of services for children and vulnerable families with the aim of achieving the best outcomes for children. The Charity works with school children and high risk families, referred by local authorities and courts, where there is the potential for or where neglect and/or abuse is known to have occurred.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Institute for Public Policy Research | London | £6.2m |
| Crescent Purchasing Limited | Salford | £6.2m |
| York House School Trust Limited | Rickmansworth | £6.1m |
| Spratton Hall School Trust Limited | Northampton | £6.2m |