BRASS TACKS LIMITED
Provision of practical and financial assistance to Christian projects throughout the world.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £303,049 are held, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover nearly two years of expenditure against a policy target of the lower of £175,000 or twelve months of costs. The document notes that these reserves are exaggerated by large exceptional donations received during the year.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity aims to always hold a minimum of the lower of £175,000 or twelve months of costs” — page 5
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (14/11/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (11/10/2023)
- Received assets from another charity (09/08/2022)
Trustees
- Samuel John Thompson Phillipschair
- Alistair James Small
- David Thorp
- James Armstrong
- LUKE GRAHAM BUTLER
- MATTHEW JAMES GARVEY PITTS
- Naomi Rachel Wyatt
- PAUL TROTMAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £143k | £173k |
| 31/03/2024 | £170k | £168k |
| 31/03/2023 | £215k | £154k |
| 31/03/2022 | £162k | £120k |
| 31/03/2021 | £89k | £91k |
Common questions
Is BRASS TACKS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £303,049 are held, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover nearly two years of expenditure against a policy target of the lower of £175,000 or twelve months of costs. The document notes that these reserves are exaggerated by large exceptional donations received during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- BATH CHRISTIAN TRUST
- GURUNANAK
- KARIN BRASS MEMORIAL FUND
- TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH
- THE CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE
- FOCUS INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRASS TACKS LIMITED | £143k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BATH CHRISTIAN TRUST | £2.6m | £60,001 - £70,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| GURUNANAK | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KARIN BRASS MEMORIAL FUND | £244k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH | £141k | £30,001 - £40,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE | £4.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |