The Bradshaw Gass Trust
Analysis
The Bradshaw Gass Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in December 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and religious activities, 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 July 2025, The Bradshaw Gass Trust reported income of £68k and spending of £56k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £62k to £68k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Bradshaw Gass Trust sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingston Samaritans (£68k), The Kadima Foundation (£68k) and King Edward Medical College Alumni Association of the UK (£68k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide annual income for specified charities, to approve grants to specified organisations and individuals for Works of Art and bursery awards connected with the profession of Architects and and discretionary grants approved by the Trustees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston Samaritans | Kingston Upon Thames | £68k |
| The Kadima Foundation | Dorset | £68k |
| King Edward Medical College Alumni Association of the UK | Wilmslow | £68k |
| Maurice & Rochelle Miller Foundation | Altrincham | £68k |