Dajtrain Limited
Analysis
Dajtrain Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01657236). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Dajtrain Limited reported income of £749k and spending of £760k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £534k to £749k (+40%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dajtrain Limited sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kemach Foundation (£749k), Leeds North and West Foodbank (£749k) and Emmaus Suffolk Limited (£749k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 84% and investments 16%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £718k. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 25 months of spending at that rate.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 84%
- Investments 16%
In the charity's own words
The charity supports those organisations deemed to promote the objectives of the charity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Kemach Foundation | London | £749k |
| Leeds North and West Foodbank | West Yorkshire | £749k |
| Emmaus Suffolk Limited | Ipswich | £749k |
| Southampton City Mission (CIO) | Southampton | £750k |