The David Isaacs Fund
Analysis
The David Isaacs Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dartford. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The David Isaacs Fund reported income of £113k and spending of £97k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £80k to £113k (+42%), an average of +9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The David Isaacs Fund sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include HFHGB (Homes) (£113k), The Dakri Charitable Trust (£113k) and Yusuf Family Welfare Trust (£113k).
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
Provide relief for persons who are in need, hardship or distress who shall come to the attention of a District Judge or Coroner presiding at a Greater London or City of London Magistrates Court or Coroners Court.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| HFHGB (Homes) | Bath Road | £113k |
| The Dakri Charitable Trust | Leicester | £113k |
| Yusuf Family Welfare Trust | Bolton | £113k |
| Tools for Self Reliance Cymru | Crickhowell | £113k |