The London Taxi Drivers' Charity for Children
Analysis
The London Taxi Drivers' Charity for Children is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending February 2026, The London Taxi Drivers' Charity for Children reported income of £49k and spending of £72k, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to February 2026, income grew from £11k to £49k (+354%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 469%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The London Taxi Drivers' Charity for Children sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% 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 Derrington Village Hall (£49k), Friends of FBS (£49k) and The Katz Family Charitable Trust (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve disabled children, Children underprivileged by reason of health or poverty and children deprived of parental care.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Derrington Village Hall | Stafford | £49k |
| Friends of FBS | London | £49k |
| The Katz Family Charitable Trust | London | £49k |
| Riverhead Infants School Parents Teachers Association | Kent | £49k |