Development Through Challenge (number 299332) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Development Through Challenge do?
The CharityÔÇÖs objects are:(a)the provision of public recreational facilities in the interest of social welfare and improving conditions of life for the benefit of the public;(b)the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation and sport;(c)the advancement of education of the public with a non-exclusiive focus on training to promote safety and prevent loss of life.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Development Through Challenge
Answers Development Through Challenge gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Development Through Challenge's highest-paid staff paid?
Development Through Challenge's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Development Through Challenge's money come from?
Development Through Challenge reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.1m (80%), donations and legacies £164k (12%), trading and fundraising events £76k (6%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.1m · 80%
Donations and legacies£164k · 12%
Trading and fundraising events£76k · 6%
Investments£24k · 2%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Development Through Challenge as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Development Through Challenge's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Development Through Challenge registered for?
Education/trainingAmateur Sport
Why is there no Clarity Score for Development Through Challenge yet?
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Is Development Through Challenge a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Development Through Challenge as a registered charity (number 299332) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Development Through Challenge's charity number?
Development Through Challenge's charity number is 299332. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 299332?
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What does Development Through Challenge do?
The CharityÔÇÖs objects are:(a)the provision of public recreational facilities in the interest of social welfare and improving conditions of life for the benefit of the public;(b)the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation and sport;(c)the advancement of education of the public with a non-exclusiive focus on training to promote safety and prevent loss of life.
Does Development Through Challenge have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Development Through Challenge?
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How much is Development Through Challenge's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Development Through Challenge's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Development Through Challenge's money come from?
Development Through Challenge reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.1m (80%), donations and legacies £164k (12%), trading and fundraising events £76k (6%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Development Through Challenge?
The register records Development Through Challenge as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Development Through Challenge's trustees paid?
Development Through Challenge's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Development Through Challenge previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Development Through Challenge: North London Rescue Commando.
When was Development Through Challenge registered as a charity?
Development Through Challenge was entered on the register on 24 May 1988. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02238901).