THE BRIGHTON FUND
A) The relief of persons in the area of benefit over the age of 60 who are in need, hardship or distress and B) The general relief of persons resident in the area of benefit who are in need, hardship or distress.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,248,432, which is below the previous year's balance of £2,341,330. The trustees maintain a policy to hold sufficient reserves to ensure current levels of grant aid can be maintained for the foreseeable future. They report no evident risks to continued operations and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the Trustees’ policy to maintain sufficient reserves to ensure current levels of grant aid can be maintained for the foreseeable future regardless of donation or other income.” — page 4
Trustees
- Cllr Amanda Grimshaw BEMchair
- Cllr David McGregor
- Cllr Ellen Mcleay
- Cllr Emma Hogan
- Cllr Michelle Alexander
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £67k | £62k |
| 31/03/2024 | £64k | £13k |
| 31/03/2023 | £58k | £27k |
| 31/03/2022 | £55k | £55k |
| 31/03/2021 | £54k | £33k |
Common questions
Is THE BRIGHTON FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,248,432, which is below the previous year's balance of £2,341,330. The trustees maintain a policy to hold sufficient reserves to ensure current levels of grant aid can be maintained for the foreseeable future. They report no evident risks to continued operations and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.