The Dando Charitable Foundation
Analysis
The Dando Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gwent. It was registered in December 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. 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 September 2025, The Dando Charitable Foundation reported income of £13k and spending of £904, leaving 93% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Dando Charitable Foundation sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Merseyside Sudanese Community Association (£13k), Pentecostal Church of God Trinity in Great Britain (£13k) and Eastern Highlands Charitable Trust (UK) (£13k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY ARE TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Merseyside Sudanese Community Association | Liverpool | £13k |
| Pentecostal Church of God Trinity in Great Britain | London | £13k |
| Eastern Highlands Charitable Trust (UK) | King's Lynn | £13k |
| Box, Colerne and Rudloe Link Scheme | Wiltshire | £13k |