The William Brake Foundation

Registered charity 1023244 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WILLIAM BRAKE CHARITABLE TRUST

The charity invites applications from the William Brake Family for funding of worthy registered charities each year with a particular emphasis on local and other charities where the family knows the charity's representative. The applications are reviewed against these criteria and, if approved, funds are released.

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Latest income

£307k

Latest spending

£761k

Registered

1993

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the filing has been independently audited by Azets Audit Services. No specific financial health metrics, reserves, or operational results are detailed in the provided text excerpt.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

MICHAEL JOHN TRIGGchair · trustee of 2 other charities
DEBORAH JANE ISAAC
PENELOPE ANN LANG
PHILIP RICHES WILSON · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£307k	£761k
31/03/2024	£255k	£675k
31/03/2023	£200k	£761k
31/03/2022	£208k	£776k
31/03/2021	£170k	£656k

Common questions

Is The William Brake Foundation financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the filing has been independently audited by Azets Audit Services. No specific financial health metrics, reserves, or operational results are detailed in the provided text excerpt. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRANK BRAKE CHARITABLE TRUST.

FRANK BRAKE CHARITABLE TRUST income £823k
JOSEPH LEVY FOUNDATION income £757k
THE MUMME-ACKFORD CHARITABLE TRUST income £150k
P F CHARITABLE TRUST income £4.4m
THE DAVID WILSON FOUNDATION income £313k
BOSTAN WELFARE income £188k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
The William Brake Foundation	£307k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FRANK BRAKE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£823k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JOSEPH LEVY FOUNDATION FY2025	£757k	—	—	below	—	no doubt
THE MUMME-ACKFORD CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£150k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
P F CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026	£4.4m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE DAVID WILSON FOUNDATION FY2025	£313k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.