Brierley Hill Community Forum
Analysis
Brierley Hill Community Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04980480). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Brierley Hill Community Forum reported income of £25k and spending of £16k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,193 to £25k (+1048%), an average of +84% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Brierley Hill Community Forum sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United 4 Peace (£25k), Frere's Almshouses (£25k) and The Liberty Army (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We lead in community regeneration as part of a major physical and economic regeneration project in Brierley Hill. This aims to ensure that local people benefit from the overal project.We work with a wide range of community, voluntary and faith groups in addition to public and private partners.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| United 4 Peace | Manchester | £25k |
| Frere's Almshouses | Bristol | £25k |
| The Liberty Army | Kent | £25k |
| Turkish and Kurdish Children's Group | London | £25k |