BRDC Motor Sport Charity
Analysis
BRDC Motor Sport Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, BRDC Motor Sport Charity reported income of £86k and spending of £77k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £65k to £86k (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 567%. Over the whole period it spent 26% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, BRDC Motor Sport Charity sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Access Bedford (£86k), Ringtrop Limited (£86k) and Staple Hill Community Hub (£86k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objectives of the trust, are the relief of need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability or financial hardship for the public benefit among persons involved in the participation, promotion or administration of motorsport, whether or not for remuneration, and their families and dependants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Access Bedford | Bedford | £86k |
| Ringtrop Limited | Essex | £86k |
| Staple Hill Community Hub | Bristol | £86k |
| The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit | Southampton | £86k |