The Dorothy Kerin Trust
Analysis
The Dorothy Kerin Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Dorothy Kerin Trust reported income of £343k and spending of £298k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £4.4m to £343k (-92%), an average of -72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 535%. Over the whole period it spent 16% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Dorothy Kerin Trust sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% 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 Sailship Training and Learning for Life (£343k), Extant (£344k) and Eastbourne Area Parents'action Group (£343k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Prevention and relief of physical and/or mental illness for the public benefit in Kent and East Sussex through activities such as the provision of outdoor space for healthy recreation, counselling and medical therapy. Advancement of the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in Kent and East Sussex, including the provision of chaplaincy services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sailship Training and Learning for Life | Suffolk | £343k |
| Extant | London | £344k |
| Eastbourne Area Parents'action Group | Eastbourne | £343k |
| Manchester Carers Forum | Manchester | £344k |