The Daniel Falkner Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Daniel Falkner Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending April 2026, The Daniel Falkner Charitable Trust reported income of £175k and spending of £32k, leaving 82% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £33k to £175k (+435%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2026, when income rose by 413%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Daniel Falkner Charitable Trust sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aroma of Jesus Ministries (£175k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Rugby (£175k) and Cymer Afan Community Library (£175k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Mainly provides academic support for individuals and research institutions. In addition, the trustees give grants to other charitable organisations with non scientific objects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aroma of Jesus Ministries | Keighley | £175k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Rugby | Warwickshire | £175k |
| Cymer Afan Community Library | West Glamorgan | £175k |
| Blank Canvas | Cleveland | £175k |