THE BADLEY MEMORIAL TRUST

Registered charity 1203013 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The organisation makes grants for the supply of white goods, beds, mattresses and flooring to persons resident in the former County Borough of Dudley who are in need by virtue of a disability (physical or mental) and in financial need.

Objects

3. OBJECTSTHE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:3.1. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH; AND3.2. THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL-HEALTH OR DISABILITY,AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DUDLEY (?THE AREA OF BENEFIT?) BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£83k
Latest spending
£59k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,671,506.57, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover one year of administrative and professional expenses in case of investment volatility. The charity does not actively fundraise and relies entirely on investment income, which was £83,261.48 for the year. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to meet obligations as they fall due.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Dividends (97% of income)
“Dividends - UK equitities 80,196” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: one year’s administrative and professional expenses but excluding grant commitments (held: £2.7m)
“They have decided to build up a pot of reserves equivalent to one year’s administrative and professional expenses but excluding grant commitments.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dudley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£83k£59k
31/03/2024£0£0

Common questions

Is THE BADLEY MEMORIAL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,671,506.57, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover one year of administrative and professional expenses in case of investment volatility. The charity does not actively fundraise and relies entirely on investment income, which was £83,261.48 for the year. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to meet obligations as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.