Promise Dreams

Analysis

Promise Dreams is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Promise Dreams reported income of £327k and spending of £258k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £208k to £327k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Promise Dreams sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bulldogs Boxing & Community Activities (£325k), The Frieda Scott Charitable Trust (£330k) and The Seedkeep Foundation (£325k).