The Brighton Fund
Analysis
The Brighton Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hove Town Hall. It was registered in June 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Brighton Fund reported income of £67k and spending of £62k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £54k to £67k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Brighton Fund sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rabbaniah Islamic Cultural Centre (£67k), Longton Community Church - Stoke on Trent (£67k) and Jubilee - Leamington (£67k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A) The relief of persons in the area of benefit over the age of 60 who are in need, hardship or distress and B) The general relief of persons resident in the area of benefit who are in need, hardship or distress.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rabbaniah Islamic Cultural Centre | Cardiff | £67k |
| Longton Community Church - Stoke on Trent | Stoke-On-Trent | £67k |
| Jubilee - Leamington | Warwick | £67k |
| All Saints Centre Huthwaite Ltd | Nottinghamshire | £67k |