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THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1121670 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL CHARITABLE TRUST

The charity supports, through grants, charitable organisations which promote Christian faith in accordance with the beliefs of the Church of England; promotes urban or rural regeneration in areas of social/economic deprivation for the benefit of the public, enhances the lives of those with illness;the advancement of health for public benefit;promotes the arts and promotes the advance of education.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£8.1m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves of £10,553,560 are significantly above the stated target of £500,000, which is defined as the annual cost of running the charity. Per the trustees' report, the foundation aims to reduce these free reserves by increasing charitable donations in future years to match the target level.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £500,000 (held: £10.6m)
“Target free reserves are £500,000 — being the cost of running the charity each year (Governance costs plus Investment management costs).” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Fees paid to Raworths LLP, a related party of trustee Rachel Tunnicliffe.
“Fees of £61,772 (2024: £67,441) have been paid to Raworths LLP, which is a related party of Rachel Tunnicliffe.” — page 27
“Grants of £200,000 (2024: £200,000) have been paid to Opera North, which is a related party of Rebecca Bletcher.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants paid to Opera North, a related party of trustee Rebecca Bletcher.
“Fees of £61,772 (2024: £67,441) have been paid to Raworths LLP, which is a related party of Rachel Tunnicliffe.” — page 27
“Grants of £200,000 (2024: £200,000) have been paid to Opera North, which is a related party of Rebecca Bletcher.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Armstrong Watson Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£8.1m
Cost of raising funds
£378k
Reserves (reported)
£10.6m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~15.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% 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: 15.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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
05/04/2025£2.4m£8.1m
05/04/2024£2.5m£8.8m
05/04/2023£2.4m£6.0m
05/04/2022£2.2m£6.1m
05/04/2021£2.2m£5.8m

Common questions

Is THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £10,553,560 are significantly above the stated target of £500,000, which is defined as the annual cost of running the charity. Per the trustees' report, the foundation aims to reduce these free reserves by increasing charitable donations in future years to match the target level. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Armstrong Watson Audit Limited.

Who funds THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS CITY, MOSAIC CHURCH LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS CITYFY2025£21k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS CITYFY2023£12k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS CITYFY2022£8k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS CITYFY2024£6kGrant
MOSAIC CHURCH LIMITEDFY2024£2k

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
POWER TO CHANGE TRUST1£129k
BACK ON THE MAP LIMITED1£53k
THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATION1£5k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER AND ST LEONARD, HORBURY WITH ST JOHN, HORBURY BRIDGE1£2k
CHICHESTER CATHEDRAL RESTORATION AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST CIO1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRIDGES IMPACT FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION£2.4m—0unclear—no doubt
BRIDGES IMPACT FOUNDATION FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2024£385k—0unclear—no doubt
Foundation Church FY2025£114k—0unclear—no doubt
THE JOHN BOOTH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2024£660k—0above—no doubt
WEST BROMWICH BUILDING SOCIETY FOUNDATION FY2025£354k—0unclear—no doubt

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