The Charles Brotherton Trust
Analysis
The Charles Brotherton Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in April 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Charles Brotherton Trust reported income of £79k and spending of £73k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £67k to £79k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Charles Brotherton Trust sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Petersfield Community Association (£79k), White Swan (£79k) and Mirza Foundation (£79k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of grants to recognised organisations - no grants to individuals - in the supported geographical areas.The Charity provides assistance to young people to encourage training, education, and the improvement of their recreation activities. It also supports the elderly and disabled with community support.Priority is given to supporting local organisations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Petersfield Community Association | Petersfield | £79k |
| White Swan | London | £79k |
| Mirza Foundation | London | £79k |
| Christ the Light Church | York | £79k |