Dewsbury East Community Trust

Analysis

Dewsbury East Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dewsbury. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Dewsbury East Community Trust reported income of £34k and spending of £20k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £30k to £34k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 49% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Dewsbury East Community Trust sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Budleigh Community Workshop Trust (£34k), Hitched Communities Ltd (£34k) and The International Hermeneutic Society (£34k).