THE BRIAN MITCHELL CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT
Grant making from income received from an investment portfolio.
Objects
TO SUPPORT OR PROMOTE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £2,991,211 at the end of the financial year, with total investment income of £130,177. The trustees report that grant-making activities were temporarily suspended during the year to reassess priorities, resulting in £nil grants made compared to £106,000 in the prior year. The charity confirms it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The sum of £41.000 included £26,000, now refunded, previously misappropriated by a Trustee who has since resigned. The further £15,000 represents a gift from that Trustee as recompense for inflated administration fees previously charged.” — page 12
“The sum of £41.000 included £26,000, now refunded, previously misappropriated by a Trustee who has since resigned.” — page 12
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (07/05/2026)
Trustees
- Maxine Pancaldichair
- ANDY BUSS
- Adam Jonathan Griffin
- John Richard Caladine
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £130k | £29k |
| 31/03/2024 | £96k | £140k |
| 31/03/2023 | £107k | £154k |
| 31/03/2022 | £104k | £727k |
| 31/03/2021 | £110k | £265k |
Common questions
Is THE BRIAN MITCHELL CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £2,991,211 at the end of the financial year, with total investment income of £130,177. The trustees report that grant-making activities were temporarily suspended during the year to reassess priorities, resulting in £nil grants made compared to £106,000 in the prior year. The charity confirms it has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.