THE DAVID BROOKE CHARITY

Registered charity 283658 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity makes grants to institutions for such charitable purposes as the trustees may determine and in particular for those institutions concerned with the relief of children and young persons in need.

Objects

FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR INSTITUTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE IN REGARD TO THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ON NEED.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure of £124,757 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £3,341,814 to £3,217,057. This decline was driven by a net investment loss of £73,157, which offset the £85,970 in investment income. Despite the deficit, the charity maintains significant unrestricted reserves of over £3.2 million to support its charitable activities.

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 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Caroline Francis Wade
• Matthew John Brooke
• NIGEL ALEXANDER BROOKE

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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