Development Nepal

Analysis

Development Nepal is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Goring. It was registered in February 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Development Nepal reported income of £27k and spending of £6,789, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £27k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 315%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Development Nepal sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Charles Benjamin Wilson Bequest (£27k), Kingdom of God Global Ministries (£27k) and Madina Cultural Centre (£27k).