BRINK PRODUCTIONS

Registered charity 1191660 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Brink Productions vision is to continually provide platforms and spaces that give young people the opportunity to express themselves within their communities and to have a voice. Using a range of arts media and dance activities to allow young people to express themselves in any way they feel comfortable, to build confidence and to show young people in a positive light.

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Latest income

£45k

Latest spending

£37k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £5,227 to £5,942, resulting in a small net income of £715 for the year. The charity relies entirely on donations and legacies for income, with total expenditure of £32,153 closely matching total income of £32,868. No reserves policy target is stated, and the entity is not a trading subsidiary.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Jigsaw Foundation — “We Love Manchester Jigsaw Foundation” (source page)
Peoples Health — “Weekly sessions 6pm till 8pm funded by Peoples Health” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Craig Barker
Kalene Marston
Ronald Atkinson
kenneth Oboh

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

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford · Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/04/2026	£45k	£37k
30/04/2025	£33k	£32k
30/04/2024	£43k	£42k
30/04/2023	£31k	£26k
30/04/2022	£0	£0

Common questions

Is BRINK PRODUCTIONS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £5,227 to £5,942, resulting in a small net income of £715 for the year. The charity relies entirely on donations and legacies for income, with total expenditure of £32,153 closely matching total income of £32,868. No reserves policy target is stated, and the entity is not a trading subsidiary. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BRINK PRODUCTIONS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRINK PRODUCTIONS as a grant recipient include THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC, LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST, BGF FOUNDATION, MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC	FY2023	£11k
LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST	FY2023	£1k	MATERIAL INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS
BGF FOUNDATION	FY2025	£1k	Staff Grants
MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUND	FY2023	£652
LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST	FY2025	—

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	07/01/2026	£20k	Terminology
The National Lottery Community Fund	07/10/2025	£30k	Brink
The National Lottery Community Fund	15/12/2023	£20k	Terminology Project
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council	31/10/2022	£2k	Voluntary Sector Grant to Brink Productions
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council	16/12/2019	£4k	Community Coheshion Grant to Brink Productions Limited
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	30/03/2016	£10k	"Relatively Speaking"
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council	22/06/2013	£4k	Voluntary Sector Grant to Brink Productions
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	20/03/2013	£14k	"Intense City Project"