Bradford Guild of Help
Analysis
Bradford Guild of Help is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bradford. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bradford Guild of Help reported income of £76k and spending of £83k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £59k to £76k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 2299%. Over the whole period it spent 127% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Bradford Guild of Help sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Life Child Foundation UK (£76k), Slaithwaite Community Association (£76k) and Mannar Welfare Association UK (£76k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the charity are to promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in the local government district of Bradford. In particular the advancement of education, the furtherance of health and the support of social activities. Having due regard to the guidance of public benefits, by the charity commission.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Life Child Foundation UK | West Midlands | £76k |
| Slaithwaite Community Association | Huddersfield | £76k |
| Mannar Welfare Association UK | Romford | £76k |
| The Anthony Gold Solicitors Charitable Trust | London | £76k |