Brewster Maude Charitable Trust

Analysis

Brewster Maude Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in April 1988, 38 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 individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Brewster Maude Charitable Trust reported income of £42k and spending of £50k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £38k to £42k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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, Brewster Maude Charitable Trust sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope UK and Bangladesh (£42k), Spills Hill Charitable Trust (£42k) and Michael and Lesley Bennett Charitable Trust (£42k).