The Brabourne Charity

Analysis

The Brabourne Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in August 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Brabourne Charity reported income of £15k and spending of £3,876, leaving 74% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income fell from £76k to £15k (-80%), an average of -33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 28% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Brabourne Charity sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chippenham Radio (£15k), Allerthorpe Village Hall Management Committee (£15k) and Ambrosden Village Hall (£15k).