Dunecht Pensions Trust
Analysis
Dunecht Pensions Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Dunecht Pensions Trust reported income of £32k and spending of £18k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £12k to £32k (+166%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Dunecht Pensions Trust sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Longwood Village Group (£32k), Samaritans of South Devon (£32k) and Rotary Club of St Helens Trust Fund (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing pensions for persons in necessitous or straitened circumstances who have been or are employed on the Dunecht or Cowdray Estates and making donations to registered charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Longwood Village Group | Huddersfield | £32k |
| Samaritans of South Devon | Torquay | £32k |
| Rotary Club of St Helens Trust Fund | St Helens | £32k |
| Hillingdon AIDS Response Trust Limited | Uxbridge | £32k |