THE BINGHAM TRUST

Registered charity 287636 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Primary funding area is within SK17 postcode area

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£158k
Latest spending
£224k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £123,214 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £6,419,980 to £6,296,766. The trustees note that sufficient cash resources are held to meet medium-term grant requirements, despite investment income decreasing by 16.0% compared to the previous year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: cover funds promised to beneficiaries, potential extraordinary expenditure and the accountancy, legal and administration expenses of the Trust (held: £164k)
“The Trustees have adopted a reserves policy of attempting to draw down income funds so that reserves retained should cover funds promised to beneficiaries, potential extraordinary expenditure and the accountancy, legal and administration expenses of the Trust.” — 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£158k£224k
05/04/2024£184k£190k
05/04/2023£140k£219k
05/04/2022£121k£126k
05/04/2021£123k£156k

Common questions

Is THE BINGHAM TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £123,214 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £6,419,980 to £6,296,766. The trustees note that sufficient cash resources are held to meet medium-term grant requirements, despite investment income decreasing by 16.0% compared to the previous year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BINGHAM TRUST£158k—0unclear—no doubt
BINGHAM LIBRARY TRUST LIMITED FY2025£183k—0above—no doubt
BIRMINGHAM EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP LIMITED FY2025£2.3m——above—no doubt
THE INGRAM TRUST FY2025£221k—0below—no doubt
THE KAMINI AND VINDI BANGA FAMILY TRUST FY2025£3.1m—0above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S TRUST FY2025£271k—0above—no doubt

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