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The David Tilley Children's Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1138133HorshamDisability
Income£34k2025-12-31
Spending£30ksame year
Spent / received94%5-year average
Size in its cause49th pctDisability
Registered2010Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The David Tilley Children's Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Horsham. It was registered in September 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The David Tilley Children's Foundation reported income of £34k and spending of £30k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £33k to £34k (+5.9%), an average of +1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The David Tilley Children's Foundation sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Life Domestic (£34k), First Love Global Ministries (£34k) and Milton Village Hall (£34k).

Income and spending

£0£9,179£18k£28k£37k2021 Income: £32,5362021 Spending: £36,71520212022 Income: £33,4832022 Spending: £35,48820222023 Income: £35,1352023 Spending: £33,28020232024 Income: £32,6142024 Spending: £23,18420242025 Income: £34,4682025 Spending: £30,2252025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

£23,280.00 St Michael School Kilolo, Tanzania: Sponsorship of 41 students : 40 DTCF, 1 St Michaels Church Chester Square, London. £2,595.00 Mvumi School, Tanzania: 3 students A level course fees.£1,000 Iringa School for the Deaf, Tanzania: towards salaries of ancillary staff.£1,000 to RAP-CD School, Kasese, Uganda: towards septic tank system.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
New Life DomesticSouthampton£34k
First Love Global MinistriesNorwich£34k
Milton Village HallDerby£34k
The Melksham Almshouses CharitiesWiltshire£35k