Drukpa Trust

Analysis

Drukpa Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Drukpa Trust reported income of £159k and spending of £282k, spending 178% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £161k to £159k (-1.8%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Drukpa Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central Youth Theatre (£159k), Killinghall Nomads Junior Football Club (£159k) and Fassnidge Memorial Trust (£159k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.