THE BRAKES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CIO
Registered charity 1188162 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
To use our charitable status and partnership with Leamington FC to help the local community and other good causes using our connections in the footballing world
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £29,909 to £49,429 during the year, resulting in a net income of £19,628. The trustees note a reserves aim of approximately £10,000, which is comfortably exceeded by the actual unrestricted reserves held. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: approximately £10,000 (held: £49k)
“It is the aim of The Brakes Community Foundation to have 6 months worth of operating costs in its current account at any given time, which equates to approximately £10,000, although there is no formal policy on this.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
- Jonathan Eales BSc Honschair
- Dawn Johnston-Smith
- Morten Illum
- Russell William Davis
- oliver spencer
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Warwickshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE BRAKES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £29,909 to £49,429 during the year, resulting in a net income of £19,628. The trustees note a reserves aim of approximately £10,000, which is comfortably exceeded by the actual unrestricted reserves held. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BRAKES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CIO as a grant recipient include STRATFORD-UPON-AVON TOWN TRUST.
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