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BRID GARDENS

Registered charity 1197961 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity makes grants to individuals and organisations.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£106k
Latest spending
£58k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £47,179 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £624,252. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. No employees were recorded during the year, and no trustee remuneration was paid.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Income from donations and interest aggregated £54,000(2024: £77,900).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: a level which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely costs of the charity for the next year (held: £624k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain Unrestricted Funds, which include the Free Reserves of the charity, at a level which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely costs of the charity for the next year.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity purchased a plot of land from its subsidiary for a nominal consideration of £1, subsequently selling it at auction for £51,000.
“During the year the Charity purchased a plot of land from its subsidiary for a nominal consideration of £1, subsequently selling it at auction for £51,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Belgium · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£106k£58k
31/10/2024£78k£62k
31/10/2023£87k£6k
31/10/2022£485k£4k

Common questions

Is BRID GARDENS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £47,179 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £624,252. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. No employees were recorded during the year, and no trustee remuneration was paid. 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
THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GARDENERS OF LONDON CHARITY2£16k
THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATION2£9k
THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST1£1.3m
THE PRUDENCE TRUST1£30k
THE ADRIAN SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST1£15k
THE BATCHWORTH TRUST1£10k
D L M CHARITABLE TRUST1£8k
THE BEECHING TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Gardening with Disabilities Trust.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRID GARDENS£106k—0above—no doubt
Gardening with Disabilities Trust FY2025£122k—0above42.4%no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BRIDPORT FY2025£370k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDEN OF WALES FY2025£5.4m——unclear—no doubt
CASTLE BROMWICH HALL AND GARDENS TRUST FY2024£298k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HAROLD AND ALICE BRIDGES CHARITY FY2025£149k—0unclear—no doubt

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