The Laduma Dhamecha Charitable Trust
At a glance
Key takeaways
- The Trust's stated aims centre on medicines, medical equipment and hospital facilities, and on education in rural areas, so a request that clearly fits one of these themes is the most relevant.
- Its annual report gives total annual giving of £3,705,653, but no grant range is stated, so there is no published typical size to aim for; a modest, clearly costed request is a sensible starting point.
- No way to apply was found in the annual report, the register entry or other pages about the Trust, so a short written enquiry is the most practical first step.
- Other published sources give its geographic focus as global, so location alone should not decide whether to approach it.
Overview
The Laduma Dhamecha Charitable Trust is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 328678).
The Laduma Dhamecha Charitable Trust is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, founded in honour of the family's grandmother's role in shaping their journey. It exists to relieve sickness by providing medicines and medical equipment or improving hospital facilities, to advance education in rural areas, and to pursue other charitable purposes. Its donations go to charities involved in medicine and medical research, education projects, cultural activities, relief of poverty and community projects. Its annual report gives total annual giving of £3,705,653, which may include grants to individuals.
What they fund
Priority Areas
The trust's stated aims include relieving sickness by providing medicines and medical equipment, or improving hospital facilities as the trustees determine. It also aims to advance education and educational establishments in rural areas, so children can become self-sufficient in the longer term. The trustees may determine other charitable purposes. Its stated beneficiaries and settings therefore include hospitals and rural educational establishments. Dhamecha describes support through the Trust for long-term causes locally, nationally and globally.
Themes
- Medicine and medical equipment
- Rural education
Geographic Focus
Globally. (as reported in other published sources)
How to apply
No way to apply was found in the charity's annual report, its register entry or other pages about it.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- International
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Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 March 2022 | £1,728,224 | £1,520,791 | £1,519,702 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2022 |
| year to 31 March 2023 | £1,952,281 | £1,607,761 | £1,596,797 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2023 |
| year to 31 March 2024 | £2,506,203 | £1,627,435 | £1,624,314 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2024 |
| year to 31 March 2025 | £2,297,952 | £1,862,600 | £1,859,238 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2025 |
| year to 31 March 2026 | £3,889,371 | £3,712,304 | £3,705,653 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2026 |
Income vs grants paid
IncomeGrants paid
Total value each financial year
Grants paid stayed within income across the 5 years shown.
- Grants paid, year to 31 March 2022; year to 31 March 2023; year to 31 March 2024; year to 31 March 2025: grants to institutions, as reported on the charity register (Part B).
- Grants paid, year to 31 March 2026: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.
Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.
Sources
Registers and filings
Other sources
- dhamecha.com/about-us · read on 30 October 2026; a page about the charity on another site
- Annual report (year to 31 March 2026)
Sources last checked on 30 October 2026.
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- Charity Commission register entryContact details as held by the Charity Commission
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Contact
- Charity Commission register entryContact details as held by the Charity Commission