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Registered charity · No. 313108Trust

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# The Dain Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Dain Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Dain Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£55,080

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£38,619

Registered charity number

313108

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bma House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[bmacharities.org.uk](https://bmacharities.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Dain Fund (number 313108) 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 The Dain Fund do?

The Fund provides grants to support medical doctors' children only. Most grants are for education expenses and are made when an unexpected financial crisis occurs in the family or the family is on a low income. It can help children in the state and private sectors and university students. The Fund is also able to assist when children have disability needs.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Dain Fund

Answers The Dain Fund 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 The Dain Fund's highest-paid staff paid?

The Dain Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Dain Fund 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)

The Dain Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

1 March 1967

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 The Dain Fund registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dain Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Dain Fund.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Dain Fund?

- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Dain Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Dain Fund as a registered charity (number 313108) 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 The Dain Fund's charity number?

The Dain Fund's charity number is 313108. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 313108?

Search 313108 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 The Dain Fund do?

The Fund provides grants to support medical doctors' children only. Most grants are for education expenses and are made when an unexpected financial crisis occurs in the family or the family is on a low income. It can help children in the state and private sectors and university students. The Fund is also able to assist when children have disability needs.

Does The Dain Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dain Fund. 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 The Dain Fund?

The Dain Fund's website listed in our register data is https://bmacharities.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.

How much is The Dain Fund's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Dain Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Dain Fund?

The register records The Dain Fund 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 The Dain Fund's trustees paid?

The Dain Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Dain Fund registered as a charity?

The Dain Fund was entered on the register on 1 March 1967.

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=313108&subId=0).