The Donor Family Network
Analysis
The Donor Family Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bexley. It was registered in July 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Donor Family Network reported income of £51k and spending of £49k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £12k to £51k (+312%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 1521%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 Donor Family Network sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashton Community Charity (£51k), The MSG Foundation Limited (£51k) and Equal Aqua (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Support for donor families - telephone, email, visit, letterPromoting organ and tissue donationAnnual service 'The Precious Gift'Bi-annual National Donor Family GatheringQuarterly newsletterDevelopment of a National Memorial GardenDonor Family Quilt
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton Community Charity | Lancashire | £51k |
| The MSG Foundation Limited | Banbury | £51k |
| Equal Aqua | Bolton | £51k |
| Microtia UK | UK | £51k |