MAC BEVAN CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1163123 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MBCT

Mac Bevan offers grants and financial support to small scale, non profit organisations and charities. MBCT makes charity donations to organisations who: provide support to eradicate poverty, assist with education,provide medical intervention,advance healthcare, and support disaster relief.

Objects

1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN ASSOCIATION WITH OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.2) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS WHO PROVIDE HELP FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£203k
Latest spending
£213k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reports total income of £202,885 and total expenditure of £212,934, resulting in a net movement in funds of £1,248,128 driven by investment gains. Total net assets increased to £2,659,629, with unrestricted funds held at the same amount. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient funds to meet current commitments and continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 – 18 months of grant making activity and operating costs (reserves figure: £330k)
“The Trustees aim to maintain cash reserves sufficient to cover approximately 12 – 18 months of grant making activity and operating costs.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2022

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 01/11/2024, 1 day after the 31/10/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£203k£213k
31/12/2024£320k£176k
31/12/2023£703£221k
31/12/2022£74k£108k
31/12/2021£114k£91k

Common questions

Is MAC BEVAN CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reports total income of £202,885 and total expenditure of £212,934, resulting in a net movement in funds of £1,248,128 driven by investment gains. Total net assets increased to £2,659,629, with unrestricted funds held at the same amount. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient funds to meet current commitments and continue operations. 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
AMABRILL LTD1£50k
THE JOHN MACLEOD CHARITABLE TRUST1£30k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MELVILLE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MAC BEVAN CHARITABLE TRUST£203k—0above—no doubt
THE MELVILLE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£31k——unclear—no doubt
THE M Y A CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£88k—0unclear—no doubt
E B M CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.9m—0above—no doubt
THE CRAVEN TRUST FY2026£38k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MACDAIBHIDH CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£78k—0unclear—no doubt

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