THE BROMPTON FOUNTAIN ROYAL BROMPTON & HAREFIELD FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP

Registered charity 1110339 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as The Brompton Fountain

To provide support to former, present and future patients of thePaediatric Unit of The royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust (andany successor hospital(s)) (the unit), their parents and families;

Objects

(1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH SUPPORT WHICH IS DEEMED CHARITABLE NOW OR IN THE FUTURE TO FORMER, PRESENT AND FUTURE PATIENTS OF THE ROYAL BROMPTON & HAREFIELD NHS TRUST ( AND ANY SUCCESSOR HOSPITAL(S)) (THE UNIT) THEIR PARENTS AND FAMILIES. (2) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION AT THE UNIT OF EQUIPMENT,FACILITIES AND SERVICES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES. (3) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND PROMOTION OF RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INTO THE CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND RESPIRATORY DISEASE. (4) TO OR FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES ANCILLARY TO CLAUSE (1) TO (3) ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£565k
Latest spending
£498k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported total incoming resources of £564,699 and total resources expended of £497,895, resulting in a net movement in funds of £66,804. Unrestricted reserves stood at £243,754, which is above the stated policy target of £125,000. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with trustees confirming that current and forecast cash resources are sufficient to cover working capital requirements for at least 8 months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a minimum level of reserves of £125,000 at any one time which represents over 4 month’s running costs (approximately £100,000) plus an emergency level of charity support costs (approximately £25,000) (held: £244k)
“The Brompton Fountain is committed to maintaining a minimum level of reserves of £125,000 at any one time which represents over 4 month’s running costs (approximately £100,000) plus an emergency level of charity support costs (approximately £25,000).” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“During the year, the charity received donations from the trustees amounting to £1,150 (2024 - £Nil).” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 60

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 40

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Brompton Fountain (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£565k
Total spending
£498k
Cost of raising funds
£185k
Reserves (reported)
£160k
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~3.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (50% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 32.7% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£565k£498k
31/12/2024£433k£411k
31/12/2023£332k£342k
31/12/2022£311k£312k
31/12/2021£204k£265k

Common questions

Is THE BROMPTON FOUNTAIN ROYAL BROMPTON & HAREFIELD FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported total incoming resources of £564,699 and total resources expended of £497,895, resulting in a net movement in funds of £66,804. Unrestricted reserves stood at £243,754, which is above the stated policy target of £125,000. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with trustees confirming that current and forecast cash resources are sufficient to cover working capital requirements for at least 8 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE BROMPTON FOUNTAIN ROYAL BROMPTON & HAREFIELD FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BROMPTON FOUNTAIN ROYAL BROMPTON & HAREFIELD FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP as a grant recipient include BELVEDERE TRUST, THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED, DONATIONS WITH A DIFFERENCE.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BELVEDERE TRUSTFY2025£15k
THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2025£10k
DONATIONS WITH A DIFFERENCEFY2023£2kBrompton Fountain

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Greater London Authority29/01/2020£20kGrant to Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Charity

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD HOSPITALS CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BROMPTON FOUNTAIN ROYAL BROMPTON & HAREFIELD FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP£565k—0above—no doubt
ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£10.3m£140,000 - £149,999—above—no doubt
THE BROOMTON FOUNDATION FY2024£3.0m—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRAMSTON FOUNDATION FY2025£184k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£225k——unclear—no doubt
ROEHAMPTON PARISH TRUST FY2025£67k——above—no doubt

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