BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Registered charity 1130011 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE TRUST CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES

The charity supports a range of charitable health related activities for the benefit of service users and staff of Bradford District Care Trust

Objects

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Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£76k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £318,111 from £179,211 in the prior year, driven by a net income of £138,900. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £91,799 and restricted funds of £226,312, with cash reserves of £335,382. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3-5 years' worth of expenditure (reserves figure: £92k)
“As a guide, the Charity Commission recommends that balances should represent 3-5 years' worth of expenditure” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by SCC Chartered Accountants Ltd. 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 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 10

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 4

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 9

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bradford District Care NHS FT Charitable Fund (Better Lives) (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

20 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (12 freehold); recorded price paid £300k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust — Registered, 24 registered locations, 8 regulated activities, last inspected 23/06/2022. CQC record

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£215k£76k
31/03/2024£161k£150k
31/03/2023£106k£115k
31/03/2022£105k£166k
31/03/2021£191k£157k

Common questions

Is BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £318,111 from £179,211 in the prior year, driven by a net income of £138,900. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £91,799 and restricted funds of £226,312, with cash reserves of £335,382. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by SCC Chartered Accountants Ltd.

Who funds BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HEALTH FOUNDATION, The Keith Howard Foundation, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HEALTH FOUNDATIONFY2022£38kImproving health and care services
The Keith Howard FoundationFY2025£10kSocial Mobility
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England02/06/2023£13kExercise Opportunities for Mental Health Inpatients
UK government02/06/2023£13kALB-Sport England-Exercise Opportunities for Mental Health Inpatients
The National Lottery Community Fund06/04/2023£10kVIP Red Bag project

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRADFORD HOSPITALS CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST£215k—0unclear—no doubt
BRADFORD HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£357k—0unclear—no doubt
BRADFORD DISTRICT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FY2025£618k—0unclear—no doubt
DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES FY2026£856k—0above—no doubt
DORSET HEALTHCARE CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£220k—0above—no doubt
BRADOST CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£39k—0unclear—no doubt

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