MAC BEVAN CHARITABLE TRUST
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.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased significantly to £320,092 from £703 in the prior year, resulting in a net movement of funds of £143,599. The Trustees confirm the charity is financially sound with cash reserves of £298,610, which they consider appropriate against their policy target of 12–18 months of operating costs. The Trustees are satisfied that the charity is a going concern and can meet its commitments for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Income increased from the prior year due to a significant donation from the major donor to the charity as well as favourable investment performances during the financial period.” — page 5
“The Trustees aim to maintain reserves sufficient to cover approximately 12 – 18 months of grant making activity and operating costs.” — page 5
Trustees
- Dr Idnan Ahmad Yunas
- FAZAL REHMAN
- JOHN ALAN CLAUGHTON
- SHAREEN ELLAHI
- Silvie Wallington
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £320k | £176k |
| 31/12/2023 | £703 | £221k |
| 31/12/2022 | £74k | £108k |
| 31/12/2021 | £114k | £91k |
| 31/12/2020 | £116k | £124k |
Common questions
Is MAC BEVAN CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased significantly to £320,092 from £703 in the prior year, resulting in a net movement of funds of £143,599. The Trustees confirm the charity is financially sound with cash reserves of £298,610, which they consider appropriate against their policy target of 12–18 months of operating costs. The Trustees are satisfied that the charity is a going concern and can meet its commitments for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH ROWNTREE FOUNDATION | 1 | £745k |
| GAMBLEAWARE | 1 | £541k |
| JUSTICE COLLABORATIONS | 1 | £246k |
| THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | 1 | £155k |
| THE NATIONWIDE FOUNDATION | 1 | £107k |
| LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES | 1 | £80k |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKES (LAMBETH) | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- THE BEVAN FOUNDATION
- THE MACDONALD-BUCHANAN CHARITABLE TRUST
- J F W DEACON'S MABLEDON CHARITY
- THE JOHN MACLEOD CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE MCBAIN FAMILY FOUNDATION
- THE BETHANY CHILDREN'S TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAC BEVAN CHARITABLE TRUST | £320k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE BEVAN FOUNDATION | £620k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MACDONALD-BUCHANAN CHARITABLE TRUST | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| J F W DEACON'S MABLEDON CHARITY | £180k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JOHN MACLEOD CHARITABLE TRUST | £226k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MCBAIN FAMILY FOUNDATION | £830k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |