The David Dutton Foundation
Analysis
The David Dutton Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The David Dutton Foundation reported income of £49k and spending of £54k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2025, income fell from £159k to £49k (-69%), an average of -33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 3496%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, The David Dutton Foundation sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parsonage Residents Association (£49k), The Communications and Public Service Lifeboat Fund (£49k) and Ringwood Carnival CIO (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The trustees make grants. The seek no public money they just use funds to be left to them in the will.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Parsonage Residents Association | Bishop's Stortford | £49k |
| The Communications and Public Service Lifeboat Fund | Manchester | £49k |
| Ringwood Carnival CIO | Hants | £49k |
| Horace Charles Burley Will Trust | Chester | £49k |