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THE GORDON BRAMAH CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT

Registered charity 1155871 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Gordon Bramah Charitable Settlement is a grants-based charity which predominantly donates to other charities. It is primarily, but not exclusively, interested in supporting charities or individuals based in the North Derbyshire and South Yorkshire area where the charity has its historical roots. Its priority is donating to capital projects rather than supporting ongoing expenditure.

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Latest income
£98k
Latest spending
£87k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £88,511 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by investment losses of £99,151. Despite this, the trustees confirm the charity has sufficient reserves to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted free reserves of £298,237 and expendable endowment funds of £1,906,080.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (100% of income)
“Total income for the year was £98,130 (2024: £102,085) being investment income on the Trust's investment portfolio.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: prudent to hold income reserves of this order (held: £298k)
“The trustees consider it to be prudent to hold income reserves of this order partly so the level of grants in the immediate future can be sustained in the event of any unforeseen fall in income and partly to enable the Trustees to make one or more substantial grants without prejudicing the normal pattern of grant making.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£98k£87k
31/03/2024£102k£66k
31/03/2023£97k£27k
31/03/2022£91k£142k
31/03/2021£86k£56k

Common questions

Is THE GORDON BRAMAH CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £88,511 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by investment losses of £99,151. Despite this, the trustees confirm the charity has sufficient reserves to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted free reserves of £298,237 and expendable endowment funds of £1,906,080. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.