Darjeeling Children's Trust

Analysis

Darjeeling Children's Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides other finance and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Darjeeling Children's Trust reported income of £116k and spending of £96k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £92k to £116k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Darjeeling Children's Trust sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bungay Town Trust CIO (£116k), Livingwell Community Church (£116k) and The Forest Foodbank (£116k).