Dr Daniel Williams' Educational Fund
Analysis
Dr Daniel Williams' Educational Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dolgellau. It was registered in June 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Dr Daniel Williams' Educational Fund reported income of £66k and spending of £52k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £60k to £66k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Dr Daniel Williams' Educational Fund sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 3rd Southgate (St Paul's Winchmore Hill) Scout Group (£66k), The Jungle Hut Preschool (£66k) and Binfield Pre-School (£66k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Grants to young persons under 25 for education purposes. Preference to persons resident in Meirionnydd or whose parents are so resident or whose grandmothers or other close relatives of former residents & subject to stated conditions set out in application for assistance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Southgate (St Paul's Winchmore Hill) Scout Group | London | £66k |
| The Jungle Hut Preschool | Dorset | £66k |
| Binfield Pre-School | Bracknell | £66k |
| South East U3a Forum | Trinity Road | £66k |