The Royal Devon and Exeter Kidney Development Fund
Analysis
The Royal Devon and Exeter Kidney Development Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in May 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Royal Devon and Exeter Kidney Development Fund reported income of £19k and spending of £16k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,294 to £19k (+1356%), an average of +95% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 191%. Over the whole period it spent 184% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Royal Devon and Exeter Kidney Development Fund sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shree Prajapati Association Coventry (£19k), The Rotary Club of Wigan Trust Fund (£19k) and Read Horn of Africa (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promotion and furtherance of the understanding and treatment of and research into human kidney diseases, disorders and failure and other objects of a charitable nature connected with the human kidney.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shree Prajapati Association Coventry | Coventry | £19k |
| The Rotary Club of Wigan Trust Fund | Lancashire | £19k |
| Read Horn of Africa | London | £19k |
| Kori Development Project | Maidenhead | £19k |