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BRADFORD DISTRICT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1131588 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£618k
Latest spending
£703k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased by £84,000 to £240,000, with unrestricted reserves standing at £113,000. The charity reports sufficient cash at bank (£299,000) to cover planned distributions and working capital, leading trustees to confirm the entity remains a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Note 14
“During the year an amount of £126,000 (2024: £108,000) was payable to Leeds Community Foundation for the administration of Bradford District Community Foundation, of which £38,000 (2024 : £22,000) was owed by Bradford District Community Foundation to Leeds Community Foundation as at 31 March 2025.” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — GiveBradford (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£618k
Total spending
£703k
Cost of raising funds
£155k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£618k£703k
31/03/2024£350k£217k
31/03/2023£208k£263k
31/03/2022£6k£39k
31/03/2021£280k£1k

Common questions

Is BRADFORD DISTRICT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that total funds decreased by £84,000 to £240,000, with unrestricted reserves standing at £113,000. The charity reports sufficient cash at bank (£299,000) to cover planned distributions and working capital, leading trustees to confirm the entity remains a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BRADFORD DISTRICT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRADFORD DISTRICT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£370k

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
THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION1£200k
THE AMATEURS TRUST1£90k
THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION1£47k
NFL FOUNDATION UK1£12k

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