The Brett Foundation
Analysis
The Brett Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Slough. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Brett Foundation reported income of £27k and spending of £31k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £28k to £27k (-4.0%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 398%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Brett Foundation sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hidden Disabilities (£27k), Rhuddlan Town Community Association (£27k) and The Society of the Friends of Holy Trinity Redhill (£27k).
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
Provision of material and emotional support to people who are homeless, isolated, living in poverty or otherwise disadvantaged living in or around Maidenhead.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hidden Disabilities | Hull | £27k |
| Rhuddlan Town Community Association | Denbighshire | £27k |
| The Society of the Friends of Holy Trinity Redhill | Redhill | £27k |
| Foxhole Village Green | St Austell | £27k |