Dacortium
Analysis
Dacortium is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hemel Hempstead. It was registered in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08368903). It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Dacortium reported income of £340k and spending of £294k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £284k to £340k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Dacortium sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kent Reliance Community Foundation (£339k), Criminal Justice Alliance (£340k) and Varga Family Foundation (£337k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Dacortium aims to improve the quality of life of local people, especially those who are disadvantaged or vulnerable by delivering high quality, cost-effective services in a consistent, co-ordinated and co-operative manner. It also aims to provide members with access to public service tenders that they wouldn't individually have access to due to their size/complexity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Reliance Community Foundation | Chatham | £339k |
| Criminal Justice Alliance | London | £340k |
| Varga Family Foundation | London | £337k |
| HQR London Charitable Foundation | London | £340k |