THE DAVID BROWNLOW CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1144254 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HAVISHAM TRUST

The David Brownlow Charitable Foundation is a grant giving charity dedicated to enhancing the lives and wellbeing of individuals and communities where there is an element of disadvatage, through personal development such as education, the provision of new equipment, or the improvement and regeneration of their community. It operates in the UK, mainly in the County of Berkshire.

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

Latest income
£101k
Latest spending
£168k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £82,095 to £15,073 due to charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The foundation's income is principally from a sole donor who intends to top up the fund when depleted.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2021)

Total income
£519k
Total spending
£539k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Reading · Slough · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£101k£168k
30/09/2024£327k£289k
30/09/2023£313k£282k
30/09/2022£456k£458k
30/09/2021£519k£539k

Common questions

Is THE DAVID BROWNLOW CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £82,095 to £15,073 due to charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The foundation's income is principally from a sole donor who intends to top up the fund when depleted. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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
FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARAD1£41k
THE FALCONER FAMILY TRUST1£35k
THE JORON CHARITABLE TRUST1£10k
The Keith Howard Foundation1£10k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE DAVID BROWNLOW CHARITABLE FOUNDATION£101k—0unclear—no doubt
THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION FY2024£171k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BROWNSWORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2024£408k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BROWNLEE FOUNDATION FY2024£296k—0unclear—no doubt
DAVID AND ELAINE POTTER FOUNDATION FY2025£205k£90,001 - £100,0001unclear—no doubt
THE DAVID LEAN FOUNDATION FY2024£202k—0unclear—no doubt

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