THE BEAVERBROOKS CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £4,749,925, a decrease from £6,304,400 in the prior year, driven by charitable expenditure of £2,357,369 against total income of £802,894. The charity is fully funded by Beaverbrooks the Jewellers Limited, with the Trustees noting that the principal risk is a reduction in that funding, though they do not consider this relevant at this time due to the commitment of the company's directors.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees' aim is to hold sufficient reserves which would meet The Beaverbrooks Charitable Trust's future administrative operating costs for a 3 to 6 month period, in line with the Charities Commission's recommendations.” — page 8
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/02/2025)
Trustees
- MARK ISAAC ADLESTONE OBE DLchair
- ANNA BLACKBURN
- Paul Holly
- Susie Nicholas
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| 29/02/2024 | £2.2m | £2.2m |
| 28/02/2023 | £803k | £2.4m |
| 28/02/2022 | £443k | £1.5m |
| 30/04/2021 | £364k | £1.4m |
Common questions
Is THE BEAVERBROOKS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £4,749,925, a decrease from £6,304,400 in the prior year, driven by charitable expenditure of £2,357,369 against total income of £802,894. The charity is fully funded by Beaverbrooks the Jewellers Limited, with the Trustees noting that the principal risk is a reduction in that funding, though they do not consider this relevant at this time due to the commitment of the company's directors. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by John Potter & Harrison.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| STARLOW CHARITIES LIMITED | 1 | £1.5m |
| Beit Shvidler Primary School Charitable Trust | 1 | £1.3m |
| GERSON BERGER ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £555k |
| MAASEH TZEDUKEH V'CHESED | 1 | £144k |
| VAIDICHKA | 1 | £48k |
| SHULEM B. ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £45k |
| WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED | 1 | £30k |
| SHAAREI RACHAMIM LIMITED | 1 | £10k |