Do-It Trust

Analysis

Do-It Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05871095). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Do-It Trust reported income of £241k and spending of £244k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,821 to £241k (+6209%), an average of +182% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 53471%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Do-It Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crickhowell Resource and Information Centre (£240k), The Women's Farm and Garden Association (£242k) and Community and Voluntary Action Blyth Valley (£238k).