BROMHEAD MEDICAL CHARITY
The Bromhead Medical Charity seeks to improve healthcare for people in Lincolnshire by funding diagnostics, treatment or therapy for Individual Beneficiaries (subject to criteria). We can offer signposting for individuals that do not meet the criteria.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £729,337 to £512,894, a reduction of over £216,000, driven by charitable expenditure exceeding total income. The trustees note that reserves are being slowly depleted to maintain public benefit, although they maintain adequate resources for the foreseeable future. The charity holds a minimum reserves policy of £25,000, which is comfortably exceeded by current unrestricted funds.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity requires a minimum reserves level of £25,000 in order to meet any liabilities necessary for wind up.” — page 6
“The charity trustees are mindful that the charities level of reserves and spend means that the charity reserves are being slowly depleted in order to continue to provide the best public benefit for the public.”
“Elizabeth Saunby, Trustee, is a Partner for Streets LLP, who act as accountants to the charity. The fees paid to Streets amounted to £576 for administration services for the year ended 30 April 2025 and £1,500 for accountancy fees.” — page 22
“Dr Pat Frankish, Trustee, is a Director/Shareholder of Pat Frankish Consultancy Limited and Amara Care Limited which provided psychotherapy services during the year. Fees paid by the charity during the year totalled £10,475” — page 22
“Elizabeth Saunby, Trustee, is a Partner for Streets LLP, who act as accountants to the charity. The fees paid to Streets amounted to £576 for administration services for the year ended 30 April 2025 and £1,500 for accountancy fees.” — page 22
“Dr Pat Frankish, Trustee, is a Director/Shareholder of Pat Frankish Consultancy Limited and Amara Care Limited which provided psychotherapy services during the year. Fees paid by the charity during the year totalled £10,475” — page 22
“Elizabeth Saunby, Trustee, is a Partner for Streets LLP, who act as accountants to the charity. The fees paid to Streets amounted to £576 for administration services for the year ended 30 April 2025 and £1,500 for accountancy fees.” — page 22
“Dr Pat Frankish, Trustee, is a Director/Shareholder of Pat Frankish Consultancy Limited and Amara Care Limited which provided psychotherapy services during the year. Fees paid by the charity during the year totalled £10,475” — page 22
Trustees
- Elizabeth Saunbychair
- Dr Elizabeth Rosa Wilson
- Dr Patricia Frankish
- Dr Richard John Thornton
- EMYR MORRIS
- Georgina Jane Chard
- John Gordon Forsyth
- Susan Bailey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £45k | £262k |
| 30/04/2024 | £23k | £247k |
| 30/04/2023 | £17k | £226k |
| 30/04/2022 | £38k | £443k |
| 30/04/2021 | £72k | £1.3m |
Common questions
Is BROMHEAD MEDICAL CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £729,337 to £512,894, a reduction of over £216,000, driven by charitable expenditure exceeding total income. The trustees note that reserves are being slowly depleted to maintain public benefit, although they maintain adequate resources for the foreseeable future. The charity holds a minimum reserves policy of £25,000, which is comfortably exceeded by current unrestricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.