The Dick Foundation

Analysis

The Dick Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in April 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Dick Foundation reported income of £14k and spending of £22k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £11k to £14k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 64% 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 Dick Foundation sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nabir Foundation Ltd (£14k), Khidmat Welfare Trust (£14k) and Durrington & District Link Scheme (£14k).