DCC for Jamaica

Analysis

DCC for Jamaica is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leighton Buzzard. It was registered in October 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, DCC for Jamaica reported income of £59k and spending of £44k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £59k (+337%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 265%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, DCC for Jamaica sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abhayarama Vidarshana Meditation Centre (£59k), True Honour (£59k) and NW Hearts Charity (£59k).