The Daneford Trust
Analysis
The Daneford Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2002, 24 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 04329952). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Daneford Trust reported income of £33k and spending of £37k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £18k to £33k (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Daneford Trust sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Aylesford Scout Group (£33k), The Wendover University of the Third Age (£33k) and Worting Scout Group (£33k).
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 advancement of education through education visits and exchanges between schools, colleges, training schemes and other organised groups of young people and individual young people in industry, public services and the community, particulary in the Greater London boroughs, and similar people in countries in Africa, Asia, The Caribbean and developing nations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Aylesford Scout Group | Kent | £33k |
| The Wendover University of the Third Age | Buckinghamshire | £33k |
| Worting Scout Group | Basingstoke | £33k |
| The Friends of Bickley Primary School | Bromley | £33k |