BARHAM BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION
To make grants to hardship cases in the dairy related business coupled with bursaries to colleges and universities for research in dairy related subjects
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £6,166,409, a decrease from the previous year's £6,182,098. The trustees report that no fixed reserves policy target is deemed appropriate, intending instead to maintain sufficient reserves to cover anticipated costs while reinvesting surpluses. The charity reported a net expenditure of £15,689 for the year, funded by investment income and gains.
What the accounts disclose
“All income from investments in 2025 and 2024 was unrestricted.” — page 9
“During the year Mr M Cook received £20,000 (2024:£20,000) for administrative services.” — page 15
Trustees
- MICHAEL GEOFFREY COOKchair
- GRAHAM L FLIGHT
- Jeremy James Rixon
- LIONEL GOSSLING
- Robin Gabbitas BA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £173k | £276k |
| 31/03/2024 | £166k | £332k |
| 31/03/2023 | £171k | £311k |
| 31/03/2022 | £152k | £177k |
| 31/03/2021 | £154k | £239k |
Common questions
Is BARHAM BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £6,166,409, a decrease from the previous year's £6,182,098. The trustees report that no fixed reserves policy target is deemed appropriate, intending instead to maintain sufficient reserves to cover anticipated costs while reinvesting surpluses. The charity reported a net expenditure of £15,689 for the year, funded by investment income and gains. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH | 1 | £183k |
| FOUNTAIN OF CHESSED LIMITED | 1 | £67k |
| NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION | 1 | £40k |
| YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER | 1 | £20k |
| HAROFEH DONATIONS LIMITED | 1 | £16k |
| THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £12k |
| DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION
- YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM
- BEIS HAMEDRASH SHAAREI TEFILLAH
- THE CHARITY OF THE SISTERS OF THE RESURRECTION
- National Centre For Universities and Business
- KOLLEL LEV EPHRAIM
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARHAM BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION | £173k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION | £2.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM | £834k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEIS HAMEDRASH SHAAREI TEFILLAH | £133k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CHARITY OF THE SISTERS OF THE RESURRECTION | £413k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| National Centre For Universities and Business | £2.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |