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Description
DEC brings together 15 of the UK's leading humanitarian agencies. At times of major humanitarian crisis, DEC works with its members, broadcast and other partners to launch a fundraising appeal to the UK public. The proceeds of each appeal are distributed to DEC's member agencies to enable them to deliver humanitarian programmes to help those most affected.
Also known as
- Dec
- The Dec
- DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee)
- DEC - Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
- Dec Secretariat
- Disasters Emergency Committee
- Disasters Emergency Committee
- Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC)
- Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Afghanistan
- Disasters Emergency Committee - Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
- Disasters Emergency Committee DEC
- Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Appeal
...and 2 other names
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
N1 7GT
Website
Domain
dec.org.uk
Latest income
£215,698,000 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
More about this organisation
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- dec.org.uk
- Charity Commission England and Wales
- CharityBase
- Giving is Great
- Companies House
- Opencorporates
- Twitter: @decappeal
- Facebook: facebook.com/DisastersEmergencyCommittee
- Wikipedia: Disasters Emergency Committee
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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1062638 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
Disasters Emergency Committee (this record)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Grant-making foundations
H10
UK Charity Activity Tags
These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.
Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.
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Arts
AR» Media and publishingAR200» MediaAR203 -
Charity and VCS support
CV» FundraisingCV102 -
Saving of lives
SL» Humanitarian reliefSL102
Theme (CCEW)
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Overseas Aid/famine Relief
106
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
-
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
205
Activities (CCEW)
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Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
309
Scale of operation
- Local
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-04 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-03-31 | 3,374,612 | 6,290,244 |
| 2005-03-31 | 343,355,290 | 53,514,785 |
| 2006-03-31 | 112,297,199 | 150,914,663 |
| 2007-03-31 | 19,797,000 | 157,214,000 |
| 2008-03-31 | 23,036,000 | 110,910,000 |
| 2009-03-31 | 25,830,000 | 39,224,000 |
| 2010-03-31 | 73,687,000 | 25,452,000 |
| 2011-03-31 | 43,212,000 | 58,433,000 |
| 2012-03-31 | 42,810,000 | 58,808,000 |
| 2013-03-31 | 6,384,000 | 32,004,000 |
| 2014-03-31 | 70,028,000 | 29,125,000 |
| 2015-03-31 | 40,658,000 | 41,615,000 |
| 2016-03-31 | 57,570,000 | 59,259,000 |
| 2017-03-31 | 54,053,000 | 50,604,000 |
| 2018-03-31 | 29,015,000 | 28,808,000 |
| 2019-03-31 | 45,481,000 | 27,821,000 |
| 2020-03-31 | 9,888,000 | 29,546,000 |
| 2021-03-31 | 33,103,000 | 24,666,000 |
| 2022-03-31 | 274,291,000 | 180,420,000 |
| 2023-03-31 | 215,698,000 | 262,430,000 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 29 | 21 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 5 | 4 |
| Volunteers | - | - |
| Trustees | 21 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £m |
2022
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 210.9 | 273.7 |
| Legacies | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 212.6 | 274.2 |
| Income from charitable activities | - | - |
| Income from other trading activities | - | - |
| Income from investments | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Other income | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Total | 215.7 | 274.3 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Other spending on raising funds | 10.4 | 7.8 |
| Spending on raising funds | 10.5 | 7.8 |
| Grants to institutions | 6.6 | - |
| Other charitable activities | 245.3 | 172.6 |
| Charitable activities | 251.9 | 172.6 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 262.4 | 180.4 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | (46.7) | 93.9 |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £m |
2022
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Investment assets | - | - |
| 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | - |
| Cash | 223.9 | 164.8 |
| Other current assets | 28.4 | 79.0 |
| 252.3 | 243.8 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (192.7) | (137.4) |
| Net current assets | 59.6 | 106.3 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 59.9 | 106.6 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 59.9 | 106.6 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 39.3 | 94.1 |
| Unrestricted funds | 20.6 | 12.5 |
| 59.9 | 106.6 | |
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contracts with government | ||
| None recorded | ||
| Government grants | ||
| Income from government grants | 43,000 | 56,000 |
| Government grants as % of total income | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Number of government grants | 2 | 2 |
Received 62 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed |
£105 | Grant to DEC | ||
|
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed |
£1,000 | Grant to DEC | ||
| The Grocers' Charity | £5,000 | 2023 Restricted - DEC Syria and Turkey Earthquake Appeal | ||
|
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed |
£20,000 | Grant to DEC | ||
|
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
TASK by Trustee |
£10,000 | TASK to DEC | ||
| Wates Family Enterprise Trust | £10,000 | Turkey/Syria Earthquake Appeal Feb 2023 | ||
|
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Other grants and programmes - SLT Emergency |
£250,000
6 months |
DEC Turkey-Syria Earthquake appeal
Feb 2023 to Aug 2023 |
||
|
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant |
£250,000
1 year |
Grant to DEC | ||
| The Grocers' Charity | £5,000 | 2023 Restricted - DEC Pakistan Floods Appeal | ||
|
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed |
£15,000 | Grant to DEC |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Cabinet Office (6 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- CHK Foundation (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Comic Relief (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- CareTech Foundation (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The David & Elaine Potter Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Foundation Scotland (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Grocers' Charity (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Indigo Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- J J Charitable Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Mark Leonard Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Oxfordshire Community Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation (10 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Quartet Community Foundation (6 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Rayne Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Rothschild Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Samworth Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Staples Trust (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Tedworth Charitable Trust (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Tuixen Foundation (5 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Wates Family Enterprise Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Woodward Charitable Trust (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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