Bradnet

Analysis

Bradnet is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in November 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05572861). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bradnet reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.1m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £353k to £1.3m (+264%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 169%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bradnet sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West of England Sport Trust (£1.3m), The Evelyn Trust (£1.3m) and Mapaction (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £627k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 63 people.