The Duchenne Family Support Group

Analysis

The Duchenne Family Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06134522). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Duchenne Family Support Group reported income of £51k and spending of £44k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £36k to £51k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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 Duchenne Family Support Group 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 Ert Search and Rescue (£51k), The Garden House (Marple) Charity (£51k) and Microtia UK (£51k).