John Bradburne Memorial Society

Analysis

John Bradburne Memorial Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leominster. It was registered in May 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, John Bradburne Memorial Society reported income of £71k and spending of £93k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £183k to £71k (-61%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, John Bradburne Memorial Society sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Staffordshire Community and Mental Health Charitable Fund and Other Related Charities (£71k), Mrs F B Laurence's Charitable Trust (£71k) and Advocacy for Neuroacanthocytosis Patients (£71k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.