BRIGHTON DISTRICT NURSING ASSOCIATION TRUST

Registered charity 213851 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BDNAT, BRIGHTON DISTRICT NURSING ASSOCIATION

To relieve in cases of need persons who are resident in,or who are patients of medical practitioners in the County Borough of Brighton and Hove who are sick,convalescent,disabled,handicapped or infirm.

Objects

1) FOR RELIEF IN SICKNESS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELIEVING IN CASES OF NEEDY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF THE COUNTY BOROUGH OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED OR INFIRM BY PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES WHICH ARE CALCULATED TO ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING OR ASSIST THE RECOVERY OF SUCH PERSONS IN SUCH CASES BUT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE TO THEM FROM OTHER SOURCES. 2) WITH A VIEW TO ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF AN EFFICIENT DOMICILIARY NURSING SERVICE IN THE AREA OF THE FORMER COUNTY BOROUGH OF BRIGHTON BY MAKING GRANTS AND PAYING PENSIONS IN CASES OF NEED TO NURSES WHO ARE ENGAGED IN DOMICILIARY NURSING IN THE SAID AREA OR TO RETIRED NURSES WHO WERE SO ENGAGED.

Area of benefit: COUNTY BOROUGH OF BRIGHTON

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
£67k
Latest spending
£167k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £100,038 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds. However, the charity holds substantial unrestricted reserves of £3,030,422, which the trustees consider reasonable given the nature and scale of its activities. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the trust's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: reasonable given the nature and scale of the charity's activities (held: £3.0m)
“The level of reserves is regularly monitored by the Trustees and is currently considered to be reasonable given the nature and scale of the charity's activities.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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: Brighton And Hove

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£67k£167k
31/12/2024£66k£107k
31/12/2023£67k£101k
31/12/2022£55k£84k
31/12/2021£58k£90k

Common questions

Is BRIGHTON DISTRICT NURSING ASSOCIATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £100,038 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds. However, the charity holds substantial unrestricted reserves of £3,030,422, which the trustees consider reasonable given the nature and scale of its activities. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the trust's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.