--- title: "Developments in Literacy UK (UK) — charity 1155825 | CharityCompare" description: "Developments in Literacy UK (UK) (charity 1155825): income £176k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/developments-in-literacy-uk-uk retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:02:27.885Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1155825CIO DI # Developments in Literacy UK (UK) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Developments in Literacy UK (UK) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.diltrust.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1155825&subId=0) Work at Developments in Literacy UK (UK)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=developments-in-literacy-uk-uk&type=claim&name=Developments%20in%20Literacy%20UK%20(UK)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Developments in Literacy UK (UK)? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £176,071 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £325,694 Registered charity number 1155825 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 4 Green Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.diltrust.org.uk](http://www.diltrust.org.uk/) Quick answer Developments in Literacy UK (UK) (number 1155825) 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 Developments in Literacy UK (UK) do? Developments in Literacy (DIL) UK is dedicated to providing quality education to disadvantaged children, especially girls, by establishing and operating schools in the underdeveloped regions of Pakistan, with a strong focus on gender equality and community participation. DIL UK in England supports language and vocational skills to mothers of under performing students & terminally ill children. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Developments in Literacy UK (UK) Answers Developments in Literacy UK (UK) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Developments in Literacy UK (UK) 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Developments in Literacy UK (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 February 2014 Also known as Dil Trust UK Previous names on the register Developments in Literacy UK Where it says it operates Brent · Ealing · Pakistan ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Developments in Literacy UK (UK) registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Developments in Literacy UK (UK) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Developments in Literacy UK (UK). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Developments in Literacy UK (UK)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=developments-in-literacy-uk-uk&type=claim&name=Developments%20in%20Literacy%20UK%20(UK)) [Visit charity website](http://www.diltrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Developments in Literacy UK (UK) a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Developments in Literacy UK (UK) as a registered charity (number 1155825) 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 Developments in Literacy UK (UK)'s charity number? Developments in Literacy UK (UK)'s charity number is 1155825. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1155825? Search 1155825 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Developments in Literacy UK (UK) do? Developments in Literacy (DIL) UK is dedicated to providing quality education to disadvantaged children, especially girls, by establishing and operating schools in the underdeveloped regions of Pakistan, with a strong focus on gender equality and community participation. DIL UK in England supports language and vocational skills to mothers of under performing students & terminally ill children. Does Developments in Literacy UK (UK) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Developments in Literacy UK (UK). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Developments in Literacy UK (UK)? Developments in Literacy UK (UK)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.diltrust.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Developments in Literacy UK (UK)? The register records Developments in Literacy UK (UK) 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 Developments in Literacy UK (UK)'s trustees paid? Developments in Literacy UK (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Developments in Literacy UK (UK) previously called? The register lists this previous name for Developments in Literacy UK (UK): Developments in Literacy UK. When was Developments in Literacy UK (UK) registered as a charity? Developments in Literacy UK (UK) was entered on the register on 18 February 2014. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1155825&subId=0).