Brunts Charity

Analysis

Brunts Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mansfield. It was registered in November 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Brunts Charity reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.2m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £888k to £1.1m (+21%), an average of +5.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Brunts Charity sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include World Association for Christian Communication (£1.1m), Latin American Women's Rights Service (£1.1m) and Indo American Refugee and Migrant Organisation (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 73%, investments 25% and donations and legacies 1.6%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £16.4m would cover about 156 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.

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.