THE BREWERY ARTS CENTRE ENDOWMENT TRUST

Registered charity 1065424 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BACET

THE CHARITY EXISTS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE KENDAL BREWERY ARTS CENTRE TRUST LIMITED.

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Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£156k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £13,846, which the trustees consider adequate for ongoing grant payments. Total net assets decreased to £1,959,753 due to market performance, though the charity remains solvent with no material uncertainties reported. The trust relies on investment income and gains to fund its grants to the beneficiary charity.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (100% of income)
“All of the investment income in 2024 related to endowment funds.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: adequate to fund on-going grant payments (held: £14k)
“At 31 March 2025 unrestricted funds held were £13,846 (2024 - £18,709) which the trustees believe is adequate to fund on-going grant payments.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£53k£156k
31/03/2025£50k£132k
31/03/2024£50k£128k
31/03/2023£44k£136k
31/03/2022£41k£80k

Common questions

Is THE BREWERY ARTS CENTRE ENDOWMENT TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £13,846, which the trustees consider adequate for ongoing grant payments. Total net assets decreased to £1,959,753 due to market performance, though the charity remains solvent with no material uncertainties reported. The trust relies on investment income and gains to fund its grants to the beneficiary charity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.