BRADFORD BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT

Registered charity 1137624 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BBS

Bradford Bereavement Support provides a range of bereavement support services to bereaved adults in Bradford.

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

Latest income
£108k
Latest spending
£113k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £4,824 for the year, with total income of £108,323 and total expenditure of £113,147. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £43,882, which exceeds its stated policy target of maintaining reserves sufficient to cover 9 months of operations, although the trustees note a dependency on Clinical Commissioning Group funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 9 months (held: £44k)
“To avoid closure if funding difficulties were to happen the BBS board has agreed to keep a level of financial reserves to ensure that main operations can continue for a period of 9 months.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£108k£113k
31/03/2024£100k£110k
31/03/2023£90k£121k
31/03/2022£116k£105k
31/03/2021£97k£86k

Common questions

Is BRADFORD BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £4,824 for the year, with total income of £108,323 and total expenditure of £113,147. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £43,882, which exceeds its stated policy target of maintaining reserves sufficient to cover 9 months of operations, although the trustees note a dependency on Clinical Commissioning Group funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery01/11/2023£10kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund22/07/2010£3kBALT Programme (bereavement and loss training)