Men Behaving Dadly

Analysis

Men Behaving Dadly is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Men Behaving Dadly reported income of £35k and spending of £33k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £37k to £35k (-5.0%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 491%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Men Behaving Dadly sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% 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 Winchester Poetry Festival (£35k), Bois Goetre-Hen A'r Cylch (£35k) and Dunster Festival (£35k).