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THE BROWN SOURCE TRUST

Registered charity 1165158 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

General Charitable Purposes. Trustees Do Not accept any unsolicited applications

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

Latest income
£120k
Latest spending
£109k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves were £20,536, with additional bank balances of £72,840 and investments valued at £855,193 within the expendable endowment fund. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks (held: £21k)
“The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £8,056 for trust administration and cash management fees during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 6 of the trust deed.
“Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £8,056 for trust administration and cash management fees during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 6 of the trust deed.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
21/11/2025£120k£109k
21/11/2024£89k£92k
21/11/2023£23k£104k
21/11/2022£125k£132k
21/11/2021£72k£84k

Common questions

Is THE BROWN SOURCE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves were £20,536, with additional bank balances of £72,840 and investments valued at £855,193 within the expendable endowment fund. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BROWN SOURCE TRUST£120k—0unclear—no doubt
THE TOMLINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£284k—0below—no doubt
BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£101k—0unclear—no doubt
THE JEANNINE VASSILIOU CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt
THE AURUM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.8m—0below—no doubt
BILL BROWN'S CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT OF 1989 FY2025£623k—0above—no doubt

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