THE ALAN BRENTNALL CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,783,841, a decrease of £14,929 from the previous year, driven by charitable expenditure of £160,000 against investment income of £139,793. The trustees report adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. The charity holds no employees and relies on investment income to fund its grant-making objectives.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are free reserves of the charity. This provides sufficient funds to fund future contributions to support trust objectives and to cover management, administration and support costs.”
“R F Lander received £nil (2023: £2,000) for work done for the charity in his professional capacity as an accountant.” — page 13
Trustees
- JANE DAWSON
- James William Brentnall
- ROGER FRANCIS LANDER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £113k | £164k |
| 31/03/2024 | £140k | £182k |
| 31/03/2023 | £142k | £101k |
| 31/03/2022 | £105k | £130k |
| 31/03/2021 | £79k | £82k |
Common questions
Is THE ALAN BRENTNALL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,783,841, a decrease of £14,929 from the previous year, driven by charitable expenditure of £160,000 against investment income of £139,793. The trustees report adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. The charity holds no employees and relies on investment income to fund its grant-making objectives. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Mercer & Hole LLP.